1963 BMW 700 vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 700 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1963 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1182 kg more than 1963 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 BMW 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1963 BMW 700 | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 700 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 85 L |