1974 BMW Touring vs. 1941 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 1974 BMW Touring is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1974 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1974 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1974 BMW Touring | 1941 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | Touring | 66 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1572 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 104.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |