1957 BMW 600 vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 600 would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Doblo (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1957 BMW 600. (20 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 600.
Because 1957 BMW 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 BMW 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 BMW 600. (38 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 BMW 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 BMW 600 | 2011 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 600 | Doblo |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 583 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 38 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 1710 mm | 2755 mm |
