1992 BMW 316 vs. 2002 Dodge Razor

To start off, 2002 Dodge Razor is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 316 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Razor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Razor (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1992 BMW 316. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Razor should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 316 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2002 Dodge Razor.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Dodge Razor (312 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 316. (150 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Razor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 316.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 316 2002 Dodge Razor
Make BMW Dodge
Model 316 Razor
Year Released 1992 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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