1966 BMW 2000 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,000 cc, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 686 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000.
Because 1966 BMW 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 BMW 2000 | 2012 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 2000 | Sharan |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 1973 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1904 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2919 mm |