1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2009 BMW 760
To start off, 2009 BMW 760 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 760 weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 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, 2009 BMW 760 (600 Nm) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 2009 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 2009 BMW 760 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 1000 Bialbero | 760 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 5971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 439 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 80 mm |
| Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 2090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 88 L |
