2009 BMW 750 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle has manual transmission. 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 Chevelle
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 4996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 250 km/hour 265 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2850 mm


 

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