Fiat Panda 2012 vs Peugeot 108 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 102 NM | 96 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 13 seconds | |
| Fiat Panda engine produces 1 HP more power than Peugeot 108, whereas torque is 6 NM more than Peugeot 108. Despite the higher power, Fiat Panda reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 3.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 5.2 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 108 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Panda consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 108, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Panda could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Panda consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 108. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 108 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Fiat Panda engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 18 years | 21 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Punto, Fiat 500 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Yaris, Citroen C1, Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 107 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 108 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Peugeot 108 2014 1.0 engine: Engine often vibrates and has difficulty starting in cold weather. Timing chain lifetime is not very long. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.53 m | 3.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.58 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.46 m | |
| Fiat Panda is 5 cm longer than the Peugeot 108, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Panda is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 206 litres | 196 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 780 litres | |
| Fiat Panda has 10 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 108. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.1 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Panda is 0.5 metres less than that of the Peugeot 108, which means Fiat Panda can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`305 | 1`240 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Peugeot 108 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Panda has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Peugeot 108, so Peugeot 108 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 6000 | |
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