1995 Fiat Panda vs. 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 14 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV weights approximately 400 kg more than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Because 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Panda | 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Panda | i-MiEV |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2550 mm |