2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1996 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 13 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Cinquecento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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2009 Chevrolet Colorado 1996 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Colorado Cinquecento
Year Released 2009 1996
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 703 cc
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2210 mm