1978 BMW B7 vs. 1998 Porsche 935
To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 BMW B7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 BMW B7 would be higher.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1978 BMW B7 (627 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 935. (310 Nm). This means 1978 BMW B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 935.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 BMW B7 | 1998 Porsche 935 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | B7 | 935 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
| Torque | 627 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Top Speed | 262 km/hour | 328 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
