1969 BMW 1600 vs. 1970 Chevrolet C-10
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 1600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 (250 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1969 BMW 1600. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 should accelerate faster than 1969 BMW 1600.
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 BMW 1600 | 1970 Chevrolet C-10 | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 1600 | C-10 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |