1994 BMW 735 vs. 1960 Renault Floride
To start off, 1994 BMW 735 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Floride would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 735 (208 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1960 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1960 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 735 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1960 Renault Floride. 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, 1994 BMW 735 (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 735 | 1960 Renault Floride | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 735 | Floride |
Year Released | 1994 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2270 mm |