2006 BMW 545 vs. 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (131 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.
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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (255 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 545 | Dodge 3700 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3687 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |