1982 Fiat Panda vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 31 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1226 kg more than 1982 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Chrysler 300 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 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, 2013 Chrysler 300 (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Panda | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Fiat | Chrysler |
Model | Panda | 300 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1921 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 72 L |