2010 BMW M5 vs. 2009 Fiat Albea
To start off, 2010 BMW M5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Fiat Albea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Fiat Albea would be higher. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW M5 weights approximately 669 kg more than 2009 Fiat Albea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW M5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW M5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Albea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW M5 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Albea.
Compare all specifications:
2010 BMW M5 | 2009 Fiat Albea | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | M5 | Albea |
Year Released | 2010 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4864 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1847 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1468 mm | 1500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |