1983 BMW 320 vs. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6
To start off, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW 320 would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1983 BMW 320. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 1983 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 4350 kg more than 1983 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 633 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 BMW 320. (171 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1983 BMW 320 | 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 320 | T-Rex 6x6 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 7999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 491 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 804 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 5400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3380 mm |