1996 Italdesign Legram vs. 2012 BMW 640
To start off, 2012 BMW 640 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Legram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Legram would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 640 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 640 (318 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Legram. (147 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 640 should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Legram.
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, 1996 Italdesign Legram, 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:
1996 Italdesign Legram | 2012 BMW 640 | |
Make | Italdesign | BMW |
Model | Legram | 640 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 318 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5007 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1894 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2968 mm |