2007 BMW X5 vs. 1996 Fiat 126
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat 126 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 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1996 Fiat 126. (25 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat 126.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat 126. 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 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1996 Fiat 126 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X5 | 126 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 25 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 116 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |