2007 BMW 320 vs. 1969 Fiat 600
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1969 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 320 (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 320 | 1969 Fiat 600 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 320 | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |