1975 BMW Coupe vs. 2004 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2004 Porsche GT2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW Coupe would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2004 Porsche GT2 (340 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW Coupe. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1975 BMW Coupe 2004 Porsche GT2
Make BMW Porsche
Model Coupe GT2
Year Released 1975 2004
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 3001 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 0 HP
Torque 251 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2360 mm


 

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