1991 Fiat Panda vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 832 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (225 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Panda | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Panda | Outback |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1592 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |