1984 Fiat Panda vs. 2008 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 24 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (171 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1091 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 2008 Hyundai Trajet. 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, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda. 2008 Hyundai Trajet 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. 2008 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Panda | 2008 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Panda | Trajet |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.3 mm | 86.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 761 kg | 1852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 75 L |