1999 BMW 750 vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 1999 BMW 750 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (351 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1999 BMW 750. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 750 weights approximately 433 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (529 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 750. (490 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW 750 | 1969 Dodge Challenger | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 750 | Challenger |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5370 cc | 6974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 351 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 529 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2800 mm |
