2007 BMW X5 vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 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 139 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X5 | 128 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 50 L |