1975 Volvo 240 vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Volvo 240 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (131 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Volvo 240 | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Volvo | Fiat |
Model | 240 | Panda |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2310 mm |