1998 BMW 740 vs. 1988 Italdesign Aspid
To start off, 1998 BMW 740 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Italdesign Aspid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Italdesign Aspid would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 740 (286 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1988 Italdesign Aspid. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1988 Italdesign Aspid.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid will offer significantly more control. 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:
1998 BMW 740 | 1988 Italdesign Aspid | |
Make | BMW | Italdesign |
Model | 740 | Aspid |
Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2224 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 200 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2600 mm |