2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 5,011 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 977 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.
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:
2005 BMW FW 27 | 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | FW 27 | Chevelle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 5011 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1350 mm |