2009 BMW 335 vs. 1960 Fiat 600

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 600.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 1960 Fiat 600
Make BMW Fiat
Model 335 600
Year Released 2009 1960
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2496 cc 767 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 23 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 7.5:1
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 38 L