1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2011 BMW X6

To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2011 BMW X6. (244 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.

Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 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, 2011 BMW X6 (600 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 2011 BMW X6
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Chevelle X6
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6478 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1500 RPM
Top Speed 188 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1983 mm


 

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