2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1996 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 11 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS 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. 2007 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac DTS | 1996 Fiat Cinquecento | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | DTS | Cinquecento |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 703 cc |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2210 mm |