1950 Ferrari 340 America vs. 2006 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 340 America (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 340 America should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Panda weights approximately 175 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 340 America.
Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ferrari 340 America | 2006 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 340 America | Panda |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4102 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1375 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |
