2004 BMW 760 vs. 2001 Fiat Duna

To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 1325 kg more than 2001 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Duna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Duna. 2004 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 760 2001 Fiat Duna
Make BMW Fiat
Model 760 Duna
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 438 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 140 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2370 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]