1972 BMW M1 vs. 1999 BMW Breyton
To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW M1 would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1972 BMW M1. (273 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1972 BMW M1.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 569 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 BMW M1. (177 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 BMW M1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 BMW M1 | 1999 BMW Breyton | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | M1 | Breyton |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3300 cc |
| Horse Power | 273 HP | 326 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 746 Nm |
| Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 328 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
