2006 BMW 525 vs. 1974 Ford Coin

To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 525 (251 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 525 1974 Ford Coin
Make BMW Ford
Model 525 Coin
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2999 cc 1993 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 146 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2590 mm


 

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