2001 BMW 750 vs. 1958 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2001 BMW 750 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 750 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1958 Ford Fairlane.

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:

2001 BMW 750 1958 Ford Fairlane
Make BMW Ford
Model 750 Fairlane
Year Released 2001 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 4785 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 322 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1520 kg
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3000 mm