1996 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2013 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius is newer by 17 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Prius 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 | 2013 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Cinquecento | Prius |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 1800 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4481 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |