2008 BMW 525 vs. 1948 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2008 BMW 525 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2008 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2008 BMW 525 | 1948 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 525 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1089 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 50 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |