2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 1984 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Stilo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (34 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 720 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.
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 Stilo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Stilo | 1984 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Stilo | Panda |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |