1995 Fiat Panda vs. 1982 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1995 Fiat Panda is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 993 cc, 1982 Innocenti 990 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Innocenti 990 (51 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Innocenti 990 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1995 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Innocenti 990 (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Innocenti 990 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Panda | 1982 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
| Model | Panda | 990 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 769 cc | 993 cc |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 58 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2050 mm |
