1973 BMW 1502 vs. 2000 Dodge Stratus

To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 505 kg more than 1973 BMW 1502.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Stratus (231 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW 1502. (130 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW 1502.

Compare all specifications:

1973 BMW 1502 2000 Dodge Stratus
Make BMW Dodge
Model 1502 Stratus
Year Released 1973 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1573 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Torque 130 Nm 231 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 49 L


 

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