1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2006 BMW 630
To start off, 2006 BMW 630 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 2000. (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 630 weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 2006 BMW 630 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | 2000 | 630 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2790 mm |