1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 2008 BMW X5
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1000 GT would be higher. At 4,619 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1545 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 1000 GT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 1000 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 1000 GT | 2008 BMW X5 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | 1000 GT | X5 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 4619 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2830 mm |