1984 Fiat Panda vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 29 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), 2013 Mini Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Coupe weights approximately 479 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 2013 Mini Coupe. 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, 2013 Mini Coupe (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Panda | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Panda | Coupe |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.3 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 761 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 50 L |