1989 BMW 750 vs. 1976 Chevrolet Pickup

To start off, 1989 BMW 750 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.

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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (407 Nm). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

1989 BMW 750 1976 Chevrolet Pickup
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 Pickup
Year Released 1989 1976
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 3276 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 200 HP
Torque 450 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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