2009 BMW 335 vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 335 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 335 | Panda |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1248 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 13 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |
