1960 Abarth Spider Riviera vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X5 (395 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 1830 kg more than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 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, 2013 BMW X5 (610 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (70 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. 2013 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1960 Abarth Spider Riviera | 2013 BMW X5 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | Spider Riviera | X5 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 832 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 610 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0 :1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 85 L |