2000 BMW 750 vs. 1968 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen 411 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) has 320 more horse power than 1968 Volkswagen 411. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1968 Volkswagen 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 750 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1968 Volkswagen 411. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 634 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Volkswagen 411. (125 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Volkswagen 411.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 750 | 1968 Volkswagen 411 | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 750 | 411 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 387 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 759 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2510 mm |