1995 Fiat Panda vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 11 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (148 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 75 weights approximately 500 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, 2006 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Panda | 2006 Rover 75 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Panda | 75 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |