2007 Fiat Panda vs. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre
To start off, 2007 Fiat Panda is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen 4-Litre would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen 4-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jensen 4-Litre (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jensen 4-Litre should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre weights approximately 685 kg more than 2007 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 Jensen 4-Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Panda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2007 Fiat Panda | 1949 Jensen 4-Litre | |
Make | Fiat | Jensen |
Model | Panda | 4-Litre |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.7 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 6.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 86 L |