2008 Fiat Panda vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL
To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti IPL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti IPL (343 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti IPL weights approximately 748 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 2008 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Infiniti IPL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2013 Infiniti IPL (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti IPL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Panda | 2013 Infiniti IPL | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | Panda | IPL |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 20 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1713 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2850 mm |