1995 BMW CLS vs. 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700
To start off, 1995 BMW CLS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (131 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.
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, 1995 BMW CLS (260 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (255 Nm). This means 1995 BMW CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW CLS | 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | CLS | Dodge 3700 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
