1984 Fiat Panda vs. 1956 Saab 93
To start off, 1984 Fiat Panda is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Saab 93 would be higher. At 965 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Fiat Panda (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1956 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1956 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Saab 93 weights approximately 49 kg more than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Because 1984 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Saab 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Panda 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, 1984 Fiat Panda (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Panda | 1956 Saab 93 | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Panda | 93 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1956 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.3 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 761 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 54 L |