2007 BMW 318 vs. 1967 Innocenti C
To start off, 2007 BMW 318 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 318 (128 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 318 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1967 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 318 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 BMW 318 (180 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 318 | 1967 Innocenti C | |
| Make | BMW | Innocenti |
| Model | 318 | C |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 28 L |
