1991 BMW 316 vs. 1967 Innocenti A 40
To start off, 1991 BMW 316 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti A 40 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW 316 (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti A 40. (43 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 BMW 316 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1967 Innocenti A 40. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 BMW 316 (151 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW 316 | 1967 Innocenti A 40 | |
Make | BMW | Innocenti |
Model | 316 | A 40 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |