2007 BMW 740 vs. 1985 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2007 BMW 740 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Camaro 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 169 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.

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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 740 1985 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 740 Camaro
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2833 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 302 HP 133 HP
Torque 390 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2580 mm