1986 Fiat Panda vs. 2009 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (293 HP) has 259 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 1039 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.
Because 2009 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Panda. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Panda. 2009 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1986 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1986 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Panda | 2009 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | Panda | EX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 293 HP |
Torque | 59 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 82 L |