1992 Fiat Panda vs. 1967 Opel Record

To start off, 1992 Fiat Panda is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,511 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Record is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Record (90 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Record should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda.

Because 1967 Opel Record is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Opel Record. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Panda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Opel Record (152 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm). This means 1967 Opel Record will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Fiat Panda 1967 Opel Record
Make Fiat Opel
Model Panda Record
Year Released 1992 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 769 cc 2511 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 90 HP
Torque 58 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2670 mm


 

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