1984 Fiat Panda vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 20 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1139 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda. 2004 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1984 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1984 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Panda | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Panda | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 382 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.3 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 761 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 60 L |