1972 BMW Touring vs. 1961 Chevrolet Corvair
To start off, 1972 BMW Touring is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Chevrolet Corvair weights approximately 70 kg more than 1972 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW Touring | 1961 Chevrolet Corvair | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Touring | Corvair |
Year Released | 1972 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |