1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1981 BMW 725

To start off, 1981 BMW 725 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 BMW 725 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1960 Abarth Coupe 1981 BMW 725
Make Abarth BMW
Model Coupe 725
Year Released 1960 1981
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2810 mm


 

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