1999 BMW 750 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle

To start off, 1999 BMW 750 is newer by 32 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 1999 BMW 750. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 750 weights approximately 458 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.

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) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW 750 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 Chevelle
Year Released 1999 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5370 cc 6478 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 563 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 206 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2058 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1840 mm


 

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