2009 BMW 730 vs. 1964 Fiat Berline
To start off, 2009 BMW 730 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 730 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 730 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1964 Fiat Berline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 730 (540 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 730 | 1964 Fiat Berline | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 730 | Berline |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 37 L |