1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 1991 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Lancer (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 440 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Lancer | 1991 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Lancer | Panda |
Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2170 mm |