2009 BMW 635 vs. 2006 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2009 BMW 635 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 635 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 635 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 635 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda.
Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 635. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Panda 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, 2009 BMW 635 (580 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Panda. (197 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 635 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 635 | 2006 Fiat Panda | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 635 | Panda |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |