1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2013 BMW X1

To start off, 2013 BMW X1 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X1 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 580 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 X1 (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X1 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 X1
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Comodoro X1
Year Released 1970 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4484 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2044 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1545 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2760 mm


 

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