2005 Fiat Panda vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn

To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot iOn (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (54 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot iOn should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot iOn weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 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, 1993 Peugeot iOn (172 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Panda. 1993 Peugeot iOn 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. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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