2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1991 Rover 820
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover 820. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover 820 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Rover 820 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Rover 820 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Rover 820 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover 820 weights approximately 548 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Rover 820 (215 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Rover 820 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1991 Rover 820 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Panda | 820 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1408 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 68 L |