1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 1984 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1984 Fiat Panda is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Coupe (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Coupe should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Abarth Coupe weights approximately 139 kg more than 1984 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:
| 1955 Abarth Coupe | 1984 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | Coupe | Panda |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 67.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 68 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 761 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2180 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 32 L |
