1983 Fiat Panda vs. 2010 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 27 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Panda. (34 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Panda.

Because 2010 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Panda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Panda 2010 Nissan Titan
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Panda Titan
Year Released 1983 2010
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 843 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 58 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 140 L