2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1976 Renault Siete
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,251 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1976 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault Siete.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Renault Siete. 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 (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault Siete. (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1976 Renault Siete | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Panda | Siete |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |