1996 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2005 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Palio 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Cinquecento | 2005 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Cinquecento | Palio |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 1596 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |