2007 BMW M vs. 1996 Fiat Duna
To start off, 2007 BMW M is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Duna.
Because 2007 BMW M 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 2007 BMW M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2007 BMW M (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Duna. (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW M | 1996 Fiat Duna | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | M | Duna |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |