1996 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1996 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, both 1996 Fiat Cinquecento and 1996 Hyundai Elantra were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1996 Hyundai Elantra has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Fiat Cinquecento | 1996 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Cinquecento | Elantra |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 1795 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2560 mm |