Fiat Panda 2011 vs Fiat 500 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 14.9 seconds | |
| Fiat Panda engine produces 10 HP less power than Fiat 500, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Fiat 500. Despite less power, Fiat Panda reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.9 | 4.2 | |
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The Fiat Panda is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Fiat Panda consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat 500, which means that by driving the Fiat Panda over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 37 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| Fiat 500 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: | 3.65 m | 4.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.66 m | |
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Fiat Panda is smaller. Fiat Panda is 49 cm shorter than the Fiat 500, 14 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Panda is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 225 litres | 343 litres | |
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Fiat 500 has more luggage space. Fiat Panda has 118 litres less trunk space than the Fiat 500. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.3 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Panda is 1.8 metres less than that of the Fiat 500, which means Fiat Panda can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Fiat 500 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Panda has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Fiat 500, so Fiat 500 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 9200 | |
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