2006 Fiat Panda vs. 1969 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,548 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac GTO (425 HP) has 355 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 465 kg more than 2006 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Pontiac GTO. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Panda | 1969 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Panda | GTO |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 6548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 425 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 104.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 95.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 69 L |