1992 BMW 320 vs. 1968 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600

To start off, 1992 BMW 320 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 320 (150 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1968 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (108 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1968 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 320 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1968 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1968 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 320. (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 320 1968 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
Make BMW Willys-Overland
Model 320 Aero-Willys 2600
Year Released 1992 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2740 mm


 

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