2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1983 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 660 kg more than 1983 Fiat Panda.
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, 2008 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Bravo | 1983 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Bravo | Panda |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 58 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |