1957 Fiat 1900 vs. 2012 BMW X6
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X6 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 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. 2012 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1900 | 2012 BMW X6 | |
Make | Fiat | BMW |
Model | 1900 | X6 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1983 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2933 mm |