1988 Dodge Lancer vs. 1991 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Lancer (96 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 520 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Lancer | 1991 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Lancer | Panda |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 34 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2170 mm |