1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 6 series (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 6 series weights approximately 1349 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW 6 series (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 594 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750. 2013 BMW 6 series has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 6 series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1960 Abarth 750 | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | 750 | 6 series |
Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 439 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2081 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |