2005 BMW X3 vs. 1953 Fiat 1400
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X3 (184 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 BMW X3 (237 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2005 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X3 | 1953 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X3 | 1400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 134 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |