1985 Fiat Panda vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2003 Toyota Condor 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 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Condor (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (34 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 942 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.

Because 2003 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor 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, 2003 Toyota Condor (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Panda 2003 Toyota Condor
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Panda Condor
Year Released 1985 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2438 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 58 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1632 kg
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L


 

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