Fiat Panda 2004 vs Volkswagen Lupo 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 61 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 140 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 14.5 seconds | |
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Fiat Panda is more dynamic to drive. Fiat Panda engine produces 9 HP more power than Volkswagen Lupo, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Volkswagen Lupo. Thanks to more power Fiat Panda reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 3.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.0 l/100km | 4.0 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Lupo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Panda consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Lupo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Panda could require 195 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Panda consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Lupo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 34 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 850 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Lupo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.54 m | 3.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.58 m | 1.62 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.46 m | |
| Fiat Panda is 1 cm longer than the Volkswagen Lupo, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Panda is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 130 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 830 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.1 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Panda is 1.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Lupo, which means Fiat Panda can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 900 | 1`210 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Lupo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Panda has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Volkswagen Lupo, so Volkswagen Lupo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 1200 | |
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