1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen vs. 2009 Ford E-350

To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford E-350 weights approximately 166 kg more than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. 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. 2009 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen has manual transmission. 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen 2009 Ford E-350
Make BMW Ford
Model Veritas Rennsportwagen E-350
Year Released 1949 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5900 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 2140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3510 mm


 

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