2008 BMW 525 vs. 1970 Fiat 130
To start off, 2008 BMW 525 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 BMW 525.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 525. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 525 | 1970 Fiat 130 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 525 | 130 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3238 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |