2008 BMW 745 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle
To start off, 2008 BMW 745 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 BMW 745. (325 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 745. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 745 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
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 745 (701 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 745 | 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 745 | Chevelle |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4423 cc | 6478 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 701 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |