1975 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 2010 BMW 535
To start off, 2010 BMW 535 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 535 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 BMW 535 (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Plymouth Trail Duster | 2010 BMW 535 | |
Make | Plymouth | BMW |
Model | Trail Duster | 535 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4856 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2885 mm |