2007 Acura TSX vs. 1984 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda.

Because 1984 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 1984 Fiat Panda
Make Acura Fiat
Model TSX Panda
Year Released 2007 1984
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 32 L


 

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