2007 BMW 130 vs. 1985 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda.
Because 1985 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 130 | 1985 Fiat Panda | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 130 | Panda |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6650 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 64.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |