1999 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Express (197 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1999 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Express | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Express | Strada |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2718 mm |