1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2011 Brilliance BS6
To start off, 2011 Brilliance BS6 is newer by 42 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Brilliance BS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2011 Brilliance BS6. (152 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2011 Brilliance BS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Brilliance BS6 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.
Because 1969 Abarth 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 1969 Abarth 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Brilliance BS6, 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:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 2011 Brilliance BS6 | |
Make | Abarth | Brilliance |
Model | 2000 | BS6 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2800 mm |