1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2006 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 1,240 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Abarth 205 (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Abarth 205 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Panda weights approximately 965 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205.
Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Abarth 205. 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:
1951 Abarth 205 | 2006 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 205 | Panda |
Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 1240 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 30 L |