1994 BMW 730 vs. 1957 Subaru K 111

To start off, 1994 BMW 730 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 730 (215 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1957 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1957 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 730 weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1957 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 730 1957 Subaru K 111
Make BMW Subaru
Model 730 K 111
Year Released 1994 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2997 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 385 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 1810 mm


 

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