2006 BMW 525 vs. 1953 Hudson Super Jet
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Jet.
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, 1953 Hudson Super Jet (252 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 525. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1953 Hudson Super Jet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 525 | 1953 Hudson Super Jet | |
| Make | BMW | Hudson |
| Model | 525 | Super Jet |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3303 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2670 mm |
