2010 Fiat Fiorino vs. 2012 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Fiat Fiorino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Fiat Fiorino would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Fiorino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Fiorino (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Fiorino should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 205 kg more than 2012 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2010 Fiat Fiorino (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Fiat Fiorino 2012 Fiat Panda
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Fiorino Panda
Year Released 2010 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 70.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.4 seconds 20 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.5 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 30 L


 

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