1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2010 BMW X6

To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 41 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 2000. (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 1720 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.

Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1969 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1969 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Abarth 2000 2010 BMW X6
Make Abarth BMW
Model 2000 X6
Year Released 1969 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 221 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 2390 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4879 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 980 mm 1689 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2934 mm


 

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