1976 BMW 633 vs. 2009 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 633. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 633 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1976 BMW 633. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 633. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW 633 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2009 Dodge Journey.

Because 2009 Dodge Journey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 BMW 633. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey 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. 2009 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1976 BMW 633 has manual transmission. 1976 BMW 633 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW 633 2009 Dodge Journey
Make BMW Dodge
Model 633 Journey
Year Released 1976 2009
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 194 HP 235 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2900 mm


 

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