1992 Nissan Pintara vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Pintara weights approximately 207 kg more than 2011 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, 1992 Nissan Pintara (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Pintara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda. 2011 Fiat Panda has automatic transmission and 1992 Nissan Pintara has manual transmission. 1992 Nissan Pintara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Fiat Panda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan Pintara | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Nissan | Fiat |
Model | Pintara | Panda |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 953 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2310 mm |