1986 Fiat Panda vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1986 Fiat Panda is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Toyota Corolla (98 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 175 kg more than 1986 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Toyota Corolla (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Panda. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Panda | 1973 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Panda | Corolla |
Year Released | 1986 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 59 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2340 mm |