2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1984 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (34 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1984 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 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1984 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | 300 | Panda |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |
