2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1984 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 693 kg more than 1984 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (278 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1984 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Sebring | Panda |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 69 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 67.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 32 L |