2007 BMW X5 vs. 1948 Fiat 500
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (202 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1309 kg more than 1948 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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.
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2007 BMW X5 | 1948 Fiat 500 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X5 | 500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 52 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |