1973 BMW 1502 vs. 1963 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 1973 BMW 1502 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 2,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Plymouth Valiant (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1973 BMW 1502. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Plymouth Valiant should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW 1502.

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1973 BMW 1502 1963 Plymouth Valiant
Make BMW Plymouth
Model 1502 Valiant
Year Released 1973 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1573 cc 2789 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm


 

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