1995 BMW 520 vs. 1967 Plymouth Fury
To start off, 1995 BMW 520 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 6,295 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Plymouth Fury (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1995 BMW 520. (150 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 520. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 471 kg more than 1995 BMW 520. 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, 1967 Plymouth Fury (577 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 520. (190 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1967 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 520.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 520 | 1967 Plymouth Fury | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | 520 | Fury |
Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 6295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 577 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 85.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1959 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |