1996 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2010 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford S-Max is newer by 14 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford S-Max 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 | 2010 Ford S-Max | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Cinquecento | S-Max |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 703 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 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 | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2860 mm |
