1966 BMW 1602 vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 1602. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 1602 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1966 BMW 1602. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1966 BMW 1602. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 880 kg more than 1966 BMW 1602. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 BMW 1602. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Porsche Panamera (400 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 BMW 1602. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 BMW 1602.
Compare all specifications:
1966 BMW 1602 | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 1602 | Panamera |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 257 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2114 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1418 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2920 mm |