2006 Fiat Panda vs. 1968 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Toyota 2000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Toyota 2000GT (150 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Panda weights approximately 658 kg more than 1968 Toyota 2000GT.

Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota 2000GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1968 Toyota 2000GT (175 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Toyota 2000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Panda 1968 Toyota 2000GT
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Panda 2000GT
Year Released 2006 1968
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1240 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 8.4:1
Top Speed 145 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 60 L


 

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