2006 Fiat Panda vs. 1995 Renault Sport Spider
To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Sport Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Sport Spider would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Sport Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Sport Spider (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Sport Spider should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Panda weights approximately 853 kg more than 1995 Renault Sport Spider.
Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Sport Spider. 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, 1995 Renault Sport Spider (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Sport Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Panda | 1995 Renault Sport Spider | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Panda | Sport Spider |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Crossover | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 20 seconds | 6.5 seconds |
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 | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 50 L |