2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 17 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (149 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 398 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.
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, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (206 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet HHR | 1991 Fiat Cinquecento | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | HHR | Cinquecento |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 41 HP |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 677 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2210 mm |
