1962 BMW 1500 vs. 1949 Land Rover I
To start off, 1962 BMW 1500 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Land Rover I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Land Rover I would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Land Rover I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 BMW 1500 (80 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1949 Land Rover I. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 BMW 1500 should accelerate faster than 1949 Land Rover I.
Compare all specifications:
1962 BMW 1500 | 1949 Land Rover I | |
Make | BMW | Land Rover |
Model | 1500 | I |
Year Released | 1962 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |