1984 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1984 BMW M6

To start off, both 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 and 1984 BMW M6 were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 (321 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1984 BMW M6. (286 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW M6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW M6 weights approximately 546 kg more than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 BMW M6 (334 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037. (320 Nm). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Abarth Lancia 037 1984 BMW M6
Make Abarth BMW
Model Lancia 037 M6
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Size 2111 cc 3453 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 286 HP
Torque 320 Nm 334 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1506 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2840 mm


 

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