1975 BMW Coupe vs. 1953 Fiat 1900

To start off, 1975 BMW Coupe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 BMW Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW Coupe (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW Coupe should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1975 BMW Coupe (251 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm). This means 1975 BMW Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1975 BMW Coupe 1953 Fiat 1900
Make BMW Fiat
Model Coupe 1900
Year Released 1975 1953
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 130 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2650 mm


 

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