1995 Honda CRX vs. 2012 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda CRX (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda.

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 Honda CRX (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (131 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda CRX 2012 Fiat Panda
Make Honda Fiat
Model CRX Panda
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 35 L


 

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