2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1966 Nissan President

To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Nissan President 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 1966 Nissan President. 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, 1966 Nissan President (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1966 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Panda 1966 Nissan President
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Panda President
Year Released 2004 1966
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1251 cc 2974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1490 mm


 

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