2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1982 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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 2009 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1982 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Sprinter | Panda |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2985 cc | 652 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2170 mm |
