2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1991 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Aerostar (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Aerostar 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 1991 Ford Aerostar. 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, 1991 Ford Aerostar (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1991 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Panda | Aerostar |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |