1972 BMW Touring vs. 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 1972 BMW Touring is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk weights approximately 270 kg more than 1972 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW Touring | 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
Make | BMW | Studebaker |
Model | Touring | Sky Hawk |
Year Released | 1972 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 2779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2980 mm |