1986 Porsche 928 vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Porsche 928 weights approximately 730 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Panda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 928 (439 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Porsche 928 | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Porsche | Fiat |
Model | 928 | Panda |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4957 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 35 L |