1972 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 BMW 760
To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1972 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1972 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1972 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:
1972 Avanti Avanti | 2004 BMW 760 | |
Make | Avanti | BMW |
Model | Avanti | 760 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 6129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 438 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3140 mm |