1992 Dodge Viper vs. 1985 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1992 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Viper weights approximately 752 kg more than 1985 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:
1992 Dodge Viper | 1985 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Viper | Panda |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 359 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2180 mm |