2007 BMW 525 vs. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis
To start off, 2007 BMW 525 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Ecobasis would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 525 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 525 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 525 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, 2007 BMW 525 (250 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 525 | 2004 Fiat Ecobasis | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 525 | Ecobasis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1340 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |