2007 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1992 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (32 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 360 kg more than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos (105 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Kalos | 1992 Fiat Cinquecento | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Kalos | Cinquecento |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 32 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 123 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 26 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |