1991 BMW M12 vs. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1991 BMW M12 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 BMW M12 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:
| 1991 BMW M12 | 1976 Chevrolet Caprice | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | M12 | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2950 mm |
