2004 BMW 330 vs. 1970 Checker Aerobus
To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1970 Checker Aerobus. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1970 Checker Aerobus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 915 kg more than 2004 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 1970 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 330 | 1970 Checker Aerobus | |
Make | BMW | Checker |
Model | 330 | Aerobus |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 463 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 6690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 4760 mm |