2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 1250 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.

Because 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW FW 27. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will offer significantly more control. 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:

2005 BMW FW 27 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make BMW Plymouth
Model FW 27 Trail Duster
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Size 2998 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 960 mm 1890 mm


 

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