1967 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 BMW 748

To start off, 2005 BMW 748 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 748 (362 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1967 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 748 should accelerate faster than 1967 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 748 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1967 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1967 Avanti Avanti 2005 BMW 748
Make Avanti BMW
Model Avanti 748
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5352 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3000 mm


 

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