1966 Fiat OT vs. 2006 BMW 525
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT.
Because 2006 BMW 525 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Fiat OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 525 (250 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat OT | 2006 BMW 525 | |
Make | Fiat | BMW |
Model | OT | 525 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 70 L |