1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1984 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 344 kg more than 1984 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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 Chevrolet Cavalier (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1984 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Cavalier | Panda |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2180 mm |