2007 BMW 650 vs. 1959 Fiat 750
To start off, 2007 BMW 650 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 650 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 650 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750. 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 650 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 650 | 1959 Fiat 750 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 650 | 750 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4798 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 131 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |