1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 6 series (437 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 6 series weights approximately 889 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW 6 series (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Comodoro | 6 series |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 437 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2081 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2968 mm |