1977 BMW 728 vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 728 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 435 more horse power than 1977 BMW 728. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 728. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 728 weights approximately 156 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 BMW 728. (235 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 BMW 728.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 728 | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 728 | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 605 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 591 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 92 L |