2007 BMW 630 vs. 1975 Fiat Mirafiori

To start off, 2007 BMW 630 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat Mirafiori would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 630 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 630 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat Mirafiori.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 630 1975 Fiat Mirafiori
Make BMW Fiat
Model 630 Mirafiori
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1583 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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