1995 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2012 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 17 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Fiat Cinquecento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Cinquecento | 2012 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | Cinquecento | Outback |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 704 cc | 3600 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
