2005 Fiat Panda vs. 2003 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda.
Because 2005 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Econoline. 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, 2003 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Panda | 2003 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Panda | Econoline |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Crossover | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3510 mm |