1992 Fiat Panda vs. 1994 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 605 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 605 (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1992 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1994 Peugeot 605 (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Panda | 1994 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Panda | 605 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 899 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.7 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2810 mm |