1986 Fiat Panda vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 24 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Panda. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Panda. 2010 Peugeot 5008 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. 2010 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Fiat Panda | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Panda | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 25.3 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2735 mm |
