2002 BMW 740 vs. 1968 Porsche 907
To start off, 2002 BMW 740 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 907. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 907 would be higher. At 3,901 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2002 BMW 740 has automatic transmission and 1968 Porsche 907 has manual transmission. 1968 Porsche 907 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW 740 | 1968 Porsche 907 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 740 | 907 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3901 cc | 2193 cc |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
