2007 BMW 330 vs. 1967 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 330 (390 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. 2007 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 1967 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1967 Vauxhall Victor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 BMW 330 1967 Vauxhall Victor
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model 330 Victor
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 48 L