1985 Fiat Panda vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Panda | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
| Make | Fiat | Rover |
| Model | Panda | 100 1.4 D |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
