2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1967 Trabant P 601
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1967 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1967 Trabant P 601.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Trabant P 601. 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, 2004 Fiat Panda (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1967 Trabant P 601 | |
Make | Fiat | Trabant |
Model | Panda | P 601 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2030 mm |