1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1995 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1995 Fiat Panda is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 770 kg more than 1995 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1995 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Fiat |
Model | Sports Convertible | Panda |
Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2170 mm |