1999 BMW X5 vs. 1986 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1999 BMW X5 is newer by 13 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW X5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 1160 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 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 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, 1999 BMW X5 (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Panda. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 1986 Fiat Panda | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X5 | Panda |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 32 L |