2003 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1993 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 10 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Altis 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. 2003 Daihatsu Altis has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Daihatsu Altis | 1993 Fiat Cinquecento | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Altis | Cinquecento |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2362 cc | 490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
