1972 Chrysler Charger vs. 2007 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2007 Fiat Panda is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Charger (276 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 396 kg more than 2007 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1972 Chrysler Charger (459 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler Charger | 2007 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Charger | Panda |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5561 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 459 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2310 mm |