2008 BMW 730 vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos

To start off, 2008 BMW 730 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 730 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 730 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1967 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, 2008 BMW 730 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 730 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos
Make BMW Willys-Overland
Model 730 Interlagos
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Size 2995 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1820 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


 

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