2007 BMW 335 vs. 1968 Chrysler Newport
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chrysler Newport (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 480 kg more than 2007 BMW 335. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Chrysler Newport (543 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 335. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1968 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 1968 Chrysler Newport | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 335 | Newport |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 543 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 90 L |