1954 BMW 340 vs. 1966 De Tomaso Vallelunga
To start off, 1966 De Tomaso Vallelunga is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 BMW 340 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1966 De Tomaso Vallelunga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 BMW 340 | 1966 De Tomaso Vallelunga | |
| Make | BMW | De Tomaso |
| Model | 340 | Vallelunga |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2180 mm |
