2009 Acura TSX vs. 1993 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 16 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura TSX 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. 2009 Acura TSX 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. 2009 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura TSX 1993 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Acura Fiat
Model TSX Cinquecento
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 198 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3270 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm