1969 BMW 2000 vs. 1999 BMW V12
To start off, 1999 BMW V12 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW V12 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1969 BMW 2000.
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 2000 | 1999 BMW V12 | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | 2000 | V12 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 550 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2890 mm |
