2000 Volkswagen Lupo vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 1,107 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Panda (53 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 55 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Fiat Panda (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. (82 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Volkswagen Lupo | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Volkswagen | Fiat |
Model | Lupo | Panda |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1043 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 82 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 35 L |