1980 Fiat Panda vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1980 Fiat Panda. (48 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat Panda.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Fiat Panda (147 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 1980 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1980 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1980 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Fiat Panda | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Fiat | Acura |
Model | Panda | Integra |
Year Released | 1980 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |