1967 Fiat 124 vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,251 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (70 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat 124. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 124 | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 124 | Panda |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 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 | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |