1999 BMW V12 vs. 1967 Plymouth Fury

To start off, 1999 BMW V12 is newer by 32 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, 1999 BMW V12 (550 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1967 Plymouth Fury. (326 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 1967 Plymouth Fury. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 329 kg more than 1999 BMW V12.

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 V12 (909 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Plymouth Fury. (577 Nm). This means 1999 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Plymouth Fury.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW V12 1967 Plymouth Fury
Make BMW Plymouth
Model V12 Fury
Year Released 1999 1967
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5990 cc 6295 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 550 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 909 Nm 577 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1959 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3030 mm


 

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