1971 BMW Touring vs. 1951 Ford Custom
To start off, 1971 BMW Touring is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ford Custom (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ford Custom should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW Touring.
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1971 BMW Touring | 1951 Ford Custom | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Touring | Custom |
Year Released | 1971 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 3917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2900 mm |