1967 Subaru 360 vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Panda (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1967 Subaru 360. (20 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Panda weights approximately 629 kg more than 1967 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Subaru 360. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Fiat Panda (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru 360. (35 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Subaru 360 | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Subaru | Fiat |
Model | 360 | Panda |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 415 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 30 L |