1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 208 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 1980 Ferrari 208. 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, 1980 Ferrari 208 (171 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 208 | Panda |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2310 mm |