1985 Fiat Panda vs. 2003 Porsche 911
To start off, 2003 Porsche 911 is newer by 18 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 911 (443 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 911 weights approximately 870 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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:
1985 Fiat Panda | 2003 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Panda | 911 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 443 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 76.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 64 L |