1964 Abarth 2000 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 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 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 1510 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 2000. 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 2000 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 2000 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 2000 | 2008 BMW X5 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 2000 | X5 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 4619 cc |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 2180 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2830 mm |
