1971 BMW Touring vs. 1955 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1971 BMW Touring is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW Touring (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW Touring should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1971 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 BMW Touring | 1955 Fiat 1400 | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | Touring | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1395 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |
