1995 Fiat Panda vs. 2005 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2005 Holden Rodeo is newer by 10 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Rodeo (93 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Because 2005 Holden Rodeo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Holden Rodeo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Panda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Holden Rodeo (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Panda | 2005 Holden Rodeo | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Panda | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3060 mm |