1995 Fiat Panda vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 769 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Twin (42 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Twin should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Panda weights approximately 80 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
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, 1995 Fiat Panda (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin. 2002 Suzuki Twin has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Twin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Panda | 2002 Suzuki Twin | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Panda | Twin |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 42 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 2740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 1810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 21 L |