1991 Fiat Panda vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 13 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 306 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 120 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Fiat Panda | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Panda | 306 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |
