2009 BMW X5 vs. 1966 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X5 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1966 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X5 (476 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X5 1966 Fiat Coupe
Make BMW Fiat
Model X5 Coupe
Year Released 2009 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 476 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 70 L