1992 Opel Vectra vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Vectra (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Vectra weights approximately 530 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Opel Vectra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Opel Vectra (281 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Vectra | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Opel | Fiat |
Model | Vectra | Panda |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 35 L |