Fiat Panda ZAF 141, facelift 1991 1.1 ie 4x4 (50 Hp)


Fiat Panda:

The Fiat Panda is a city car manufactured and marketed by Fiat. The first generation Panda, introduced in 1980, was a two-box, three-door hatchback designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro and Aldo Mantovani of Italdesign and was manufactured through 2003 — receiving an all-wheel drive variant in 1983. SEAT of Spain marketed a variation of the first generation Panda under license to Fiat, initially as the Panda and subsequently as the Marbella.
The second-generation Panda, launched in 2003 as a 5-door hatchback, was designed by Giuliano Biasio of Bertone, and won the European Car of the Year in 2004. The third-generation Panda debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 2011, was designed at Fiat Centro Stilo under the direction of Roberto Giolito and remains in production in Italy at Pomigliano d'Arco. The fourth-generation Panda is marketed as the Grande Panda, to differentiate it from the third generation that is sold alongside it. Developed under Stellantis, the Grande Panda is produced in Serbia....(Read more on Wikipedia)

ZAF 141, facelift 1991 Overview:

Fiat Panda (ZAF 141, facelift 1991). With 84 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 800 kg, it’s quite light. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 19.5 s). The top speed reaches 130 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (50 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 19.5 sec).
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 7.9 L/100 km for its class.
  • • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.

Cons:

  • • Compact cargo space (270 L); may require careful packing.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(ZAF 141, facelift 1991: July, 1991 - March, 1995).

General:
Brand:Fiat
Model:Panda
Generation:ZAF 141, facelift 1991
Modification (Engine):1.1 ie 4x4 (50 Hp)
Start of production:June, 1992
End of production:March, 1995
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:3
Engine:
Power:50 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power per litre:45.1 Hp/l
Torque:84 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:156 C.046 [Same engine] More details about the engine 156 C.046
Engine displacement:1108
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Single-point injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:OHC
Engine oil capacity:3.8 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:70 mm mm
Piston Stroke:72 mm mm
Compression ratio:9:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:7.9 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:19.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:19.5 sec
Maximum speed:130 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:16 kg/Hp, 62.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:9.5 kg/Nm, 105 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:18.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:800
Max. weight:1220
Max load:420
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:630 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:270 l
Fuel tank capacity:30 l
Size:
Length:3435 mm mm [25mm more]
Width:1500 mm mm [10mm more]
Height:1485 mm mm [65mm more]
Wheelbase:2170 mm mm [11mm more]
Front track:1254 mm
Rear (Back) track:1258 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):9.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesDisc [bad for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDrum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size145/70 R13 Q
Front suspensionCoil spring
Rear suspensionCoil spring

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