1968 BMW 1600 vs. 1991 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1991 Dodge Daytona is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 270 kg more than 1968 BMW 1600.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Dodge Daytona (298 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 1600. (160 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 1600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 BMW 1600 | 1991 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 1600 | Daytona |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |
