1956 Abarth Renault vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Panda weights approximately 75 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault.
Because 2012 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1956 Abarth Renault | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | Renault | Panda |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 30 L |