2007 BMW 328 vs. 1984 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Panda. (34 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1984 Fiat Panda | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 328 | Panda |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |