1985 Fiat Panda vs. 1984 Ford Escort

To start off, 1985 Fiat Panda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Escort (78 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Panda 1984 Ford Escort
Make Fiat Ford
Model Panda Escort
Year Released 1985 1984
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 78 HP
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.9 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2410 mm


 

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