1999 BMW M28i vs. 1995 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1999 BMW M28i is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW M28i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M28i (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (130 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M28i should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW M28i weights approximately 520 kg more than 1995 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW M28i 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 1999 BMW M28i. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe, 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, 1999 BMW M28i (355 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm). This means 1999 BMW M28i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW M28i | 1995 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | M28i | Coupe |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 164 Nm |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2550 mm |