1992 BMW 332 vs. 1992 Fiat Panda
To start off, both 1992 BMW 332 and 1992 Fiat Panda were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 332 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1992 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 332 (355 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW 332 | 1992 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 332 | Panda |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 67.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |
