2009 Honda HR-V vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda HR-V (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda HR-V weights approximately 265 kg more than 2011 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, 2009 Honda HR-V (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda HR-V | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Honda | Fiat |
Model | HR-V | Panda |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |