1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1965 Porsche 356
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 356 (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Porsche 356 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Porsche 356. 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 | 1965 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Panda | 356 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |