1975 Avanti Avanti vs. 1963 BMW 700
To start off, 1975 Avanti Avanti is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 700 would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1963 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 914 kg more than 1963 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1975 Avanti Avanti (443 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Avanti Avanti | 1963 BMW 700 | |
Make | Avanti | BMW |
Model | Avanti | 700 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 6570 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 443 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2130 mm |