2006 BMW 550 vs. 1966 Riley 4
To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Riley 4 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 550 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 550 | 1966 Riley 4 | |
| Make | BMW | Riley |
| Model | 550 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1622 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |
