1982 Fiat Panda vs. 1967 Renault 10
To start off, 1982 Fiat Panda is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,107 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Renault 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Panda (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1967 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Renault 10 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1982 Fiat Panda.
Because 1967 Renault 10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Renault 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Panda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Renault 10 (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Renault 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat Panda | 1967 Renault 10 | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Panda | 10 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 42 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 38 L |
