1996 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2006 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2006 Opel Vectra is newer by 10 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Vectra 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 2006 Opel Vectra
Make Fiat Opel
Model Cinquecento Vectra
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 703 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
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 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2840 mm