1968 BMW 2800 vs. 2010 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 2800 (170 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.

Because 1968 BMW 2800 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 1968 BMW 2800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Strada, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 BMW 2800 2010 Fiat Strada
Make BMW Fiat
Model 2800 Strada
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 112 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2718 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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