1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Volare (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 95 kg more than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. 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.
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1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri | 1975 Plymouth Volare | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | Karmann Asso di Quadri | Volare |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2870 mm |