1982 Fiat Panda vs. 1989 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1989 Nissan Patrol is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Patrol 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:
1982 Fiat Panda | 1989 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Panda | Patrol |
Year Released | 1982 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 3246 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2980 mm |