1974 BMW 1502 vs. 2008 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 1,574 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 BMW 1502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 BMW 1502 (83 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 BMW 1502 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 175 kg more than 1974 BMW 1502.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 BMW 1502. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 BMW 1502.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 1502 | 2008 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 1502 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |