2008 Ferrari 599 vs. 1984 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 24 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 565 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 1009 kg more than 1984 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 599. 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, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 599 | 1984 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 599 | Panda |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 608 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 32 L |