1998 BMW Pickster vs. 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle
To start off, 1998 BMW Pickster is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1998 BMW Pickster. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1998 BMW Pickster.
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 Chevelle (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW Pickster. (345 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW Pickster.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW Pickster | 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Pickster | Chevelle |
Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 6478 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1840 mm |