1993 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Viper (359 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Viper weights approximately 442 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 1993 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Viper | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Viper | Panda |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 359 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2230 mm |