2007 BMW X5 vs. 1954 Fiat 1900

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1900. 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 1954 Fiat 1900. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X5 (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 1954 Fiat 1900
Make BMW Fiat
Model X5 1900
Year Released 2007 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2080 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 35 L