Bmw 116 vs Fiat Grande Panda 1.2 Hybrid 100 : which one is faster?
0-100 km/h, 400 m, 1000 m, top speed — physics simulation calibrated on 7 measures.
Simulation de performance
Race simulation at real speed
CONFIDENCE 95%Calibrated physics simulation: SCx via VMax, power curves, Crr via WLTP, drivetrain losses. Manufacturer 0-100 is the calibration target. Confidence 95 %.
Bmw 116 vs Grande Panda 1.2 Hybrid 100: chronicle of a drag race at 206 km/h
The launch: 0 to 100 km/h
Off the line, the Bmw 116 hits 100 km/h in 9.71 s versus 11.10 s for the Grande Panda 1.2 Hybrid 100. At this point, the Bmw 116 leads by 1.39 s and sits roughly 20 m ahead.
From 100 km/h to 400 metres
At 200 metres, the Bmw 116 is doing 106 km/h against 102 km/h for the Grande Panda 1.2 Hybrid 100. The gap is 0.78 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.
At 400 metres standing start, the Bmw 116 crosses the line in 16.88 s versus 17.87 s. The 0.99 s gap represents roughly 34 m of track — a gap visible to the naked eye.
Beyond 400 metres: top speed comes into play
Past 400 metres, the Bmw 116 continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 146 km/h versus 141 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Bmw 116 finishes in 31.31 s versus 32.84 s, with a 1.54 s lead.
What the numbers don’t tell you
Electronically capped at 210 km/h, the Bmw 116 never reaches its natural aerodynamic ceiling in this duel. That’s not a physical limit of the motor — it’s a deliberate manufacturer decision, typically tied to standard-fit tyre ratings or model-range positioning.
With two combustion powertrains, the difference comes down to power-to-weight ratio (11.39 kg/hp vs 13.37 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 19.22 seconds. The 1.39 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.
Bmw 116 has a clear edge over the Fiat Grande Panda 1.2 Hybrid 100 to 100 km/h. This difference is clearly noticeable in spirited driving and widens on standing starts.