2009 BMW 335 vs. 1972 Fiat 124
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 124 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 155 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 124. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1972 Fiat 124 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 335 | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1197 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |