1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 2007 BMW 730

To start off, 2007 BMW 730 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 BMW 730. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 730 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1971 Avanti Avanti.

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:

1971 Avanti Avanti 2007 BMW 730
Make Avanti BMW
Model Avanti 730
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3000 mm


 

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