2006 BMW 730 vs. 1982 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2006 BMW 730 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 BMW 730 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 2006 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Panda, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 730 1982 Fiat Panda
Make BMW Fiat
Model 730 Panda
Year Released 2006 1982
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 652 cc
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2170 mm