2007 BMW 335 vs. 1986 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 21 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 335 weights approximately 805 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Panda. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 1986 Fiat Panda | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 335 | Panda |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 58 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |