1984 Fiat Panda vs. 1995 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1995 Ford Mustang is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Mustang (212 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Mustang weights approximately 709 kg more than 1984 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Mustang. 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.
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1984 Fiat Panda | 1995 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Panda | Mustang |
Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 761 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2580 mm |