1986 Fiat Panda vs. 2013 BMW X6
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1986 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 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 BMW X6 (610 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Panda. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Panda. 2013 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1986 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1986 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1986 Fiat Panda | 2013 BMW X6 | |
Make | Fiat | BMW |
Model | Panda | X6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 610 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2195 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 85 L |