1969 Austin 1300 vs. 1982 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1982 Fiat Panda is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1969 Austin 1300 | 1982 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | 1300 | Panda |
Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 652 cc |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2170 mm |