2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1949 Rover P4
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,102 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Rover P4 (74 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Rover P4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Rover P4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1949 Rover P4 (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1949 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1949 Rover P4 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Panda | P4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 2102 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |