Volkswagen Golf 1986 vs Fiat Panda 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.1 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 54 HP | 54 HP | |
| Torque: | 100 NM | 88 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18.7 seconds | 14.9 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Golf and Fiat Panda have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Golf torque is 12 NM more than Fiat Panda. Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 3.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.4 | |
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The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Panda, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.98 m | 3.41 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.50 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.44 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Golf is 57 cm longer than the Fiat Panda, 16 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1145 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 1 metres more than that of the Fiat Panda, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`465 | 800 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1400 | |
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