1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 2008 BMW M6

To start off, 2008 BMW M6 is newer by 48 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 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW M6 weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.

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 2008 BMW M6
Make Abarth BMW
Model Coupe M6
Year Released 1960 2008
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 4999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 500 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 2005 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 70 L


 

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