1982 Fiat Panda vs. 1998 Ford F-150
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 16 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 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, 1998 Ford F-150 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 | 1998 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Panda | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 4195 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 203 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3050 mm |
