2008 Fiat Panda vs. 1994 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 2008 Fiat Panda is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Venturi Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Venturi Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Panda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Panda. (180 Nm). This means 1994 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Panda | 1994 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Fiat | Venturi |
Model | Panda | Coupe |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 296 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |