1995 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2004 Panoz AIV
To start off, 2004 Panoz AIV is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Panoz AIV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Panoz AIV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Cinquecento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Cinquecento | 2004 Panoz AIV | |
| Make | Fiat | Panoz |
| Model | Cinquecento | AIV |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 704 cc | 4601 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2650 mm |
