1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1955 Lancia D 50
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia D 50 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lancia D 50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia D 50 (247 HP @ 8100 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia D 50 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Panda weights approximately 120 kg more than 1955 Lancia D 50.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lancia D 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Panda | 1955 Lancia D 50 | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Panda | D 50 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 640 kg |