1955 Plymouth Belvedere vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere weights approximately 496 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Plymouth Belvedere | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Plymouth | Fiat |
| Model | Belvedere | Panda |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1044 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2310 mm |
