1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1954 Fiat V8
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1954 Fiat V8. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Dinan weights approximately 585 kg more than 1954 Fiat V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 1954 Fiat V8 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | Dinan | V8 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |