1984 Austin Montego vs. 1967 BMW 2000
To start off, 1984 Austin Montego is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 BMW 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 BMW 2000 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego.
Because 1967 BMW 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1984 Austin Montego | 1967 BMW 2000 | |
Make | Austin | BMW |
Model | Montego | 2000 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2560 mm |