1966 Austin A 90 vs. 1979 BMW 735
To start off, 1979 BMW 735 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 3,453 cc, 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Austin A 90 | 1979 BMW 735 | |
Make | Austin | BMW |
Model | A 90 | 735 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 3453 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 100 L |