1990 Porsche Pan Americana vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche Pan Americana would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche Pan Americana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche Pan Americana (247 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche Pan Americana should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Because 1990 Porsche Pan Americana 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 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Strada, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Porsche Pan Americana | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Porsche | Fiat |
| Model | Pan Americana | Strada |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 112 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2718 mm |
