2009 BMW X6 vs. 1955 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (401 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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 X6 (610 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1100. 2009 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 BMW X6 | 1955 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X6 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4395 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 38 L |