1982 Fiat Panda vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 28 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Panda Eclipse
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 2400 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 162 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1367 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2576 mm


 

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