2006 BMW M5 vs. 1942 Dodge WC 51
To start off, 2006 BMW M5 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Dodge WC 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Dodge WC 51 would be higher. At 4,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Dodge WC 51 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2006 BMW M5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW M5 | 1942 Dodge WC 51 | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | M5 | WC 51 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 4998 cc | 3770 cc |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 2315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
