2005 Fiat Marea Weekend vs. 1980 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1980 Fiat Panda. (48 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend weights approximately 405 kg more than 1980 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, 1980 Fiat Panda (147 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. (131 Nm). This means 1980 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend | 1980 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Marea Weekend | Panda |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
