2007 BMW 740 vs. 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 2007 BMW 740 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 740 (302 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 740 weights approximately 1445 kg more than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. 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 740 (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 740 | 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
| Make | BMW | Willys-Overland |
| Model | 740 | Interlagos |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 52 HP |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2110 mm |
