1999 Dodge Charger vs. 2004 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (325 HP) has 266 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Panda weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Dodge Charger.

Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Charger 2004 Fiat Panda
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Charger Panda
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 59 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2230 mm


 

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