1974 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X1 (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1974 Chrysler Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (356 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW X1. (350 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW X1.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chrysler Sedan | 2013 BMW X1 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | Sedan | X1 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4484 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2044 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2760 mm |