1959 Abarth Bialbero vs. 1975 BMW Coupe

To start off, 1975 BMW Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Bialbero would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 BMW Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW Coupe (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. (60 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW Coupe should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth Bialbero.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 BMW Coupe (251 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. (69 Nm). This means 1975 BMW Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth Bialbero.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth Bialbero 1975 BMW Coupe
Make Abarth BMW
Model Bialbero Coupe
Year Released 1959 1975
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 745 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 60 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2700 mm


 

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