1988 BMW 320 vs. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp
To start off, 1988 BMW 320 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW 320 (150 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW 320 | 1953 Hudson Super Wasp | |
Make | BMW | Hudson |
Model | 320 | Super Wasp |
Year Released | 1988 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |