2005 Fiat Panda vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda.

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, 1986 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Panda. (89 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1986 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Panda. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Panda 1986 Acura Integra
Make Fiat Acura
Model Panda Integra
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2520 mm


 

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