1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 225 kg more than 1999 BMW Breyton.
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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (393 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Breyton | 1974 Chrysler Cordoba | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | Breyton | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 6555 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2930 mm |