2007 BMW X5 vs. 1955 Fiat 1400
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1012 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1400. 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 1955 Fiat 1400. 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 (475 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1400. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1955 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X5 | 1400 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 20.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2660 mm |