1968 BMW 2002 vs. 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 1968 BMW 2002 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk weights approximately 274 kg more than 1968 BMW 2002.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1968 BMW 2002 | 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
Make | BMW | Studebaker |
Model | 2002 | Sky Hawk |
Year Released | 1968 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2980 mm |