1982 Fiat Panda vs. 1982 Volvo 240
To start off, both 1982 Fiat Panda and 1982 Volvo 240 were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1982 Volvo 240 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 1982 Volvo 240. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat Panda | 1982 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Fiat | Volvo |
| Model | Panda | 240 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 1986 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2660 mm |
