1956 Abarth Renault vs. 2008 BMW Z4
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW Z4 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth Renault | 2008 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | Renault | Z4 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 55 L |