2003 BMW 760 vs. 1965 Fiat Cabriolet

To start off, 2003 BMW 760 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 760 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 760 1965 Fiat Cabriolet
Make BMW Fiat
Model 760 Cabriolet
Year Released 2003 1965
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 1220 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2350 mm


 

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