2007 BMW X5 vs. 1957 Fiat 1900

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 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 149 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 825 kg more than 1957 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 1957 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 1957 Fiat 1900
Make BMW Fiat
Model X5 1900
Year Released 2007 1957
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 79 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm