2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 1993 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Xsara 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:

2000 Citroen Xsara 1993 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Xsara Cinquecento
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3270 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm