1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk vs. 2012 BMW X6
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk.
Because 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk | 2012 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Studebaker | BMW |
| Model | Sky Hawk | X6 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2777 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4877 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1983 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2933 mm |
