2004 Fiat Panda vs. 2010 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.

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, 2010 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda. 2010 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Panda 2010 Dodge Charger
Make Fiat Dodge
Model Panda Charger
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 5083 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3048 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 72 L


 

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