2003 Fiat Panda vs. 1982 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2003 Fiat Panda is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,251 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Panda (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Panda weights approximately 147 kg more than 1982 Innocenti 990. 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, 2003 Fiat Panda (144 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Panda | 1982 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Panda | 990 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 993 cc |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 861 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2050 mm |