2007 BMW 730 vs. 1967 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2007 BMW 730 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 730 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 730 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1967 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 730 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 730 | 1967 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 730 | GT6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 44 L |