1983 Fiat Panda vs. 2007 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Panda. (34 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 956 kg more than 1983 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Azera (307 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Panda | 2007 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Panda | Azera |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 3342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 234 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 83.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |