1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2007 BMW 630

To start off, 2007 BMW 630 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 630 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 630 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. 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. 2007 BMW 630 has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 630 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Renault 2007 BMW 630
Make Abarth BMW
Model Renault 630
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 70 L


 

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