2000 BMW 750 vs. 1949 Chevrolet 2103
To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Chevrolet 2103 would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. (90 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 750 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 750 | 1949 Chevrolet 2103 | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 750 | 2103 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 3548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 387 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2950 mm |