1991 BMW 518 vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1991 BMW 518 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW 518 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW 518 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 BMW 518 (165 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1991 BMW 518 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1991 BMW 518 has manual transmission. 1991 BMW 518 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW 518 | 1974 Ford Coin | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 518 | Coin |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1766 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 146 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |