2007 BMW 118 vs. 1964 Checker Town
To start off, 2007 BMW 118 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 BMW 118. (127 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 118.
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:
2007 BMW 118 | 1964 Checker Town | |
Make | BMW | Checker |
Model | 118 | Town |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4637 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3060 mm |