1993 BMW 316 vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1993 BMW 316 is newer by 19 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, 1993 BMW 316 (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 BMW 316 (151 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1993 BMW 316 has manual transmission. 1993 BMW 316 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:
1993 BMW 316 | 1974 Ford Coin | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 316 | Coin |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 146 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |