1975 BMW Coupe vs. 2010 Toyota Avalon

To start off, 2010 Toyota Avalon is newer by 35 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Avalon (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1975 BMW Coupe. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW Coupe.

Because 1975 BMW Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 BMW Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Avalon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW Coupe. (251 Nm). This means 2010 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW Coupe. 2010 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1975 BMW Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 BMW Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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