1989 Fiat Panda vs. 2002 Lada 119
To start off, 2002 Lada 119 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 119 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lada 119 (76 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lada 119 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 119 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lada 119 (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Panda. (57 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Lada 119 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Panda | 2002 Lada 119 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Panda | 119 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 57 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |