1991 Alpina B vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpina B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpina B would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Alpina B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpina B (410 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpina B should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alpina B. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Alpina B (570 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Alpina B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpina B | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Alpina | Fiat |
Model | B | Panda |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |