2005 BMW 530 vs. 1970 Chevrolet C-10
To start off, 2005 BMW 530 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet C-10 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 530 (254 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet C-10.
Because 2005 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 will offer significantly more control. 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:
2005 BMW 530 | 1970 Chevrolet C-10 | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 530 | C-10 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |