1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2004 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.

Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Charger. 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 2004 Fiat Panda
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Charger Panda
Year Released 1971 2004
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 1251 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1630 mm


 

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