1993 Toyota Corolla vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Corolla (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Panda weights approximately 24 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2011 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Toyota Corolla (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Toyota Corolla | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Toyota | Fiat |
Model | Corolla | Panda |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1762 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.9 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2310 mm |