1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 2009 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Aventure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 2009 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen Aventure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Citroen Aventure (120 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm). This means 1986 Citroen Aventure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Aventure | 2009 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Aventure | Panda |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 102 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |