1995 Vauxhall Maxx vs. 2012 BMW 640

To start off, 2012 BMW 640 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Vauxhall Maxx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Vauxhall Maxx would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 640 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 BMW 640 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 BMW 640. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Vauxhall Maxx, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1995 Vauxhall Maxx 2012 BMW 640
Make Vauxhall BMW
Model Maxx 640
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 973 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 311 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic


 

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