1992 Fiat Panda vs. 2001 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2001 Nissan Almera is newer by 9 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Almera weights approximately 675 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, 2001 Nissan Almera (163 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Panda | 2001 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Panda | Almera |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 899 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.7 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |