2009 BMW 535 vs. 1953 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2009 BMW 535 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 535 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (69 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 535 | 1953 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 535 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 74.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |