2005 BMW 750 vs. 1958 Fiat 1900

To start off, 2005 BMW 750 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 750 weights approximately 702 kg more than 1958 Fiat 1900. 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. 2005 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1958 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1958 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 750 1958 Fiat 1900
Make BMW Fiat
Model 750 1900
Year Released 2005 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1248 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2660 mm