1950 BMW 340 vs. 2009 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 BMW 340 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (152 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1950 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1950 BMW 340.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 BMW 340 | 2009 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 340 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3670 mm |