1982 Fiat Panda vs. 2007 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2007 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 25 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Panda.
Because 2007 Suzuki SX4 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, 2007 Suzuki SX4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Panda | 2007 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Panda | SX4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |