1976 BMW 633 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 31 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 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1976 BMW 633. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 633. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 280 kg more than 1976 BMW 633. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 BMW 633. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW 633 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 633 Silverado
Year Released 1976 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 4807 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 194 HP 295 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3410 mm