1993 Fiat Panda vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (168 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 830 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 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback (225 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Panda | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Panda | Outback |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |