1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 2009 BMW X6

To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 49 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (232 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X6 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (57 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Coupe. 2009 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1960 Abarth Coupe 2009 BMW X6
Make Abarth BMW
Model Coupe X6
Year Released 1960 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 783 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 520 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 85 L