1986 BMW 320 vs. 1967 Volkswagen 1303

To start off, 1986 BMW 320 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volkswagen 1303. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volkswagen 1303 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 BMW 320 1967 Volkswagen 1303
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 320 1303
Year Released 1986 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1510 mm


 

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