1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 1996 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 3 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xantia 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:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 1996 Fiat Cinquecento | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xantia | Cinquecento |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 703 cc |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2210 mm |