1963 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 2007 BMW X5

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 BMW X5 (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Abarth Mono 1000 2007 BMW X5
Make Abarth BMW
Model Mono 1000 X5
Year Released 1963 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 89.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2080 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 85 L