2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1993 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1801 kg more than 1993 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1993 Fiat Panda
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Express Panda
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 34 HP
Torque 400 Nm 58 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 58 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2481 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 50 L


 

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