2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 549 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda.

Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 729 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Corvette 1991 Fiat Panda
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corvette Panda
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8201 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 51 HP
Torque 815 Nm 86 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 38 L


 

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