1991 Fiat Panda vs. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 1000 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Panda 2003 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Panda Dynasty
Year Released 1991 2003
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 770 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 202 HP
Torque 58 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2870 mm


 

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