2001 BMW 735 vs. 1954 Plymouth Belvedere
To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 735 | 1954 Plymouth Belvedere | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | 735 | Belvedere |
Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3429 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 156 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2930 mm |