1969 BMW 2000 vs. 2006 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 37 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 300 kg more than 1969 BMW 2000.
Because 2006 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Defender 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 BMW 2000 | 2006 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | BMW | Land Rover |
Model | 2000 | Defender |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |