1953 Fiat 1100 vs. 2011 BMW 750
To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 750 (455 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (52 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 750 weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 BMW 750 (697 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 624 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100. 2011 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1100 | 2011 BMW 750 | |
Make | Fiat | BMW |
Model | 1100 | 750 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 455 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 697 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 2195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5215 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3211 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 82 L |