2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1987 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (201 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 895 kg more than 1987 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, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Panda. (57 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Panda. 2005 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1987 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1987 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Concorde | 1987 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Concorde | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |