1958 BMW 502 vs. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas
To start off, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas (230 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1958 BMW 502. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW 502.
Because 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 BMW 502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will offer significantly more control. 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. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas has automatic transmission and 1958 BMW 502 has manual transmission. 1958 BMW 502 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 BMW 502 | 1986 Oldsmobile Incas | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | 502 | Incas |
Year Released | 1958 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2880 mm |