1985 Fiat Panda vs. 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 1985 Fiat Panda is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk weights approximately 510 kg more than 1985 Fiat Panda.
Because 1985 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Panda | 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
Make | Fiat | Studebaker |
Model | Panda | Sky Hawk |
Year Released | 1985 | 1960 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 68 L |