1971 BMW Touring vs. 1953 Hudson Super Jet
To start off, 1971 BMW Touring is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Jet (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1971 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Jet should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Jet weights approximately 448 kg more than 1971 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Hudson Super Jet (252 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1953 Hudson Super Jet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW Touring | 1953 Hudson Super Jet | |
Make | BMW | Hudson |
Model | Touring | Super Jet |
Year Released | 1971 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 3303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 120.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 8.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |