2007 Fiat Panda vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 2007 Fiat Panda is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (75 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Panda. (54 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Vento should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Vento weights approximately 220 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (126 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Vento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Panda | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Panda | Vento |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |