1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2010 BMW 528

To start off, 2010 BMW 528 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 528 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 528 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 528 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Coupe 2010 BMW 528
Make Abarth BMW
Model Coupe 528
Year Released 1955 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4854 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2888 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 70 L


 

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