2008 BMW X5 vs. 1948 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (351 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
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2008 BMW X5 | 1948 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X5 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2710 mm |