1994 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 25 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Fiat |
| Model | Lancer | Panda |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |
