2006 BMW 130 vs. 1966 Renault Floride
To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 130 (261 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride.
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, 2006 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride. 2006 BMW 130 has automatic transmission and 1966 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1966 Renault Floride will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 130 | 1966 Renault Floride | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 130 | Floride |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 38 L |