1984 Fiat Panda vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 28 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot RCZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot RCZ (156 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Fiat Panda | 2012 Peugeot RCZ | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Panda | RCZ |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 156 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4287 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1359 mm |
