2003 Fiat Panda vs. 2013 BMW X6 M
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 M is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 478 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 M weights approximately 1554 kg more than 2003 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 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M 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 M (678 Nm @ 5650 RPM) has 534 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Panda. (144 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Panda. 2013 BMW X6 M has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Fiat Panda | 2013 BMW X6 M | |
Make | Fiat | BMW |
Model | Panda | X6 M |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 861 kg | 2415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4876 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2195 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 3.9 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 5.6 L/100km | 16.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 85 L |