1950 Riley RM A vs. 2011 BMW 328

To start off, 2011 BMW 328 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Riley RM A would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 328 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1950 Riley RM A.

Because 2011 BMW 328 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 328 will offer significantly more control. 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 Riley RM A 2011 BMW 328
Make Riley BMW
Model RM A 328
Year Released 1950 2011
Engine Size 1496 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2761 mm


 

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