2006 BMW 645 vs. 1948 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2006 BMW 645 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
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:
| 2006 BMW 645 | 1948 Fiat 1100 | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 645 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 50 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2710 mm |
