1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2011 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 174 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner 2011 Fiat Panda
Make Mitsubishi Fiat
Model Space Runner Panda
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1218 kg 1044 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2310 mm


 

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