2005 Fiat Panda vs. 1994 Nissan Crew

To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Crew. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Crew would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Crew is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Crew (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Crew should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Crew weights approximately 200 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.

Because 2005 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan Crew. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Nissan Crew (176 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Crew will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Panda 1994 Nissan Crew
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Panda Crew
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1240 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2670 mm


 

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