1995 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 273 kg more than 2012 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Fiat Panda
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro Panda
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3391 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 35 L


 

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