1984 Fiat Panda vs. 1960 Fiat 1100
To start off, 1984 Fiat Panda is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,087 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Fiat 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Fiat Panda (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1100. (43 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Fiat 1100 weights approximately 109 kg more than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Because 1984 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Fiat 1100. 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, 1960 Fiat 1100 (73 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Fiat 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Panda | 1960 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Panda | 1100 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.3 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 761 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 57 L |