2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1982 Ford Capri
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Ford Capri. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Capri.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Capri. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Capri. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1982 Ford Capri | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Panda | Capri |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1330 mm |