1976 BMW 633 vs. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY

To start off, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is newer by 37 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (279 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1976 BMW 633. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 633. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY weights approximately 645 kg more than 1976 BMW 633. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 BMW 633 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 BMW 633. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY 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. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW 633 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 633 TOWN & COUNTRY
Year Released 1976 2013
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 194 HP 279 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2247 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3078 mm


 

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