1972 BMW Touring vs. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1972 BMW Touring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,958 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (290 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1972 BMW Touring. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1972 BMW Touring.

Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (393 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 BMW Touring.

Compare all specifications:

1972 BMW Touring 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model Touring Camaro
Year Released 1972 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1574 cc 4958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 101.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 76.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 11.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2750 mm


 

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