1952 Fiat 1400 vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,394 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (70 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1400. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1400.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Fiat Panda (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 1400 | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 1400 | Panda |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1394 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |