1976 BMW 633 vs. 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 633. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 633 would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW 633 (194 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (183 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW 633 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 280 kg more than 1976 BMW 633.

Because 1976 BMW 633 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 1976 BMW 633. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport, 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. 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1976 BMW 633 has manual transmission. 1976 BMW 633 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW 633 2003 Chevrolet Trans Sport
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 633 Trans Sport
Year Released 1976 2003
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 3350 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 183 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3050 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]