2007 BMW X5 vs. 1959 Fiat 750

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (316 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1611 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.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 750. 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 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 1959 Fiat 750
Make BMW Fiat
Model X5 750
Year Released 2007 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4398 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 61 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 64 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 229 km/hour 131 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2196 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3290 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 37 L


 

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