1974 AMC Gremlin vs. 1981 Fiat Panda

To start off, 1981 Fiat Panda is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 AMC Gremlin 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:

1974 AMC Gremlin 1981 Fiat Panda
Make AMC Fiat
Model Gremlin Panda
Year Released 1974 1981
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 34 HP
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 58 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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