2009 Fiat Panda vs. 1991 Honda CRX
To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda CRX weights approximately 25 kg more than 2009 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1991 Honda CRX (121 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm). This means 1991 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Panda | 1991 Honda CRX | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Panda | CRX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 121 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2310 mm |