1972 BMW Touring vs. 1967 Chevrolet Caprice
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 Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1972 BMW Touring. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1972 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 640 kg more than 1972 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 BMW Touring | 1967 Chevrolet Caprice | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | Touring | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1574 cc | 6474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |
