1996 BMW 730 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1996 BMW 730 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (276 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1996 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1996 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 730 weights approximately 431 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (481 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 BMW 730. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 BMW 730.

Compare all specifications:

1996 BMW 730 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 730 Camaro
Year Released 1996 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 481 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L


 

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