Fiat Panda 2004 vs Fiat Panda 2012
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.2 Petrol | |
Diesel (Fiat Panda 2004) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Fiat Panda 2012) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
Power: | 70 HP | 69 HP | |
Torque: | 145 NM | 102 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 13.2 seconds | |
Fiat Panda 2004 is more dynamic to drive. Fiat Panda 2004 engine produces 1 HP more power than Fiat Panda 2012, whereas torque is 43 NM more than Fiat Panda 2012. Thanks to more power Fiat Panda 2004 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.8 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 5.0 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
The Fiat Panda 2004 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Panda 2004 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Panda 2012, which means that by driving the Fiat Panda 2004 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Panda 2004 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Panda 2012. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
940 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
700 km with real consumption | 570 km with real consumption | ||
Fiat Panda 2004 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 3.54 m | 3.53 m | |
Width: | 1.58 m | 1.58 m | |
Height: | 1.54 m | 1.54 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Fiat Panda 2004 is 1 cm longer than the Fiat Panda 2012, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | 206 litres | |
Turning diameter: | 9.1 meters | 9.1 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 900 | 1`305 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | Fiat Panda 2012 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Panda 2004 has serious deffects in 270 percent more cases than Fiat Panda 2012, so Fiat Panda 2012 quality is probably significantly better | ||
Average price (€): | 2600 | 4000 | |
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