2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1033 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (286 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Equinox 1991 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Equinox Cinquecento
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 41 HP
Torque 286 Nm 66 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 677 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3240 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2210 mm


 

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