1991 Fiat Panda vs. 2013 Honda Accord

To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 22 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 2,356 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Accord (182 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 736 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 2013 Honda Accord. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Honda Accord (247 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Panda 2013 Honda Accord
Make Fiat Honda
Model Panda Accord
Year Released 1991 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2356 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 86 Nm 247 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.0 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1496 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4862 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2775 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 65 L


 

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