1980 Italdesign Medusa vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Italdesign Medusa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Italdesign Medusa would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (395 HP) has 275 more horse power than 1980 Italdesign Medusa. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1980 Italdesign Medusa.
Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Italdesign Medusa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Italdesign Medusa | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Italdesign | Porsche |
Model | Medusa | Panamera |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 395 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |