1992 BMW 316 vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 316 (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Because 1992 BMW 316 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 1992 BMW 316. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 316 (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 316 | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 316 | Strada |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 58 L |