2006 BMW Z4 vs. 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2006 BMW Z4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW Z4 | 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | BMW | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Z4 | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2280 mm |
