1995 BMW M5 vs. 2006 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,794 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Panda weights approximately 58 kg more than 1995 BMW M5.
Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Panda 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, 1995 BMW M5 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW M5 | 2006 Fiat Panda | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | M5 | Panda |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3794 cc | 1240 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.6 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 30 L |