2007 Fiat Panda vs. 1974 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Fiat Panda is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Celica (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Panda. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Celica weights approximately 5 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 2007 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1974 Toyota Celica (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Panda | 1974 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Panda | Celica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |