1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1963 Lotus 25
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus 25 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Lotus 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lotus 25 (196 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lotus 25 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Panda weights approximately 304 kg more than 1963 Lotus 25.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lotus 25. 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 | 1963 Lotus 25 | |
Make | Fiat | Lotus |
Model | Panda | 25 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 456 kg |