1993 Fiat Panda vs. 2005 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda HR-V (119 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 637 kg more than 1993 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 2005 Honda HR-V (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Panda | 2005 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Panda | HR-V |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |