1996 Dodge Avenger vs. 1992 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1996 Dodge Avenger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 675 kg more than 1992 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, 1996 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Avenger | 1992 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Avenger | Panda |
Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 67.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |