1958 BMW 600 vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW 600 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1958 BMW 600. (20 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW 600.

Because 1958 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 1958 BMW 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 BMW 600. (38 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 BMW 600.

Compare all specifications:

1958 BMW 600 2010 Fiat Doblo
Make BMW Fiat
Model 600 Doblo
Year Released 1958 2010
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 583 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 38 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 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 2570 mm


 

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