2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1985 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (34 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1985 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 Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1985 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Voyager | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |