2004 BMW 745 vs. 1975 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph TR7 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 745 (310 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR7. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR7.
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, 2004 BMW 745 (451 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph TR7. (161 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph TR7.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 745 | 1975 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 745 | TR7 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 161 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 55 L |