1985 Fiat Panda vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 25 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (450 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 580 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 1985 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Porsche 911. 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 2010 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Panda 911
Year Released 1985 2010
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 999 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 450 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7900 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 6750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 67 L


 

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