1984 Fiat Panda vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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 2,497 cc, 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2008 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Panda | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Panda | 75 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 65 L |