2007 BMW 335 vs. 1973 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1973 Ford Fairlane. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ford Fairlane.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ford Fairlane. (339 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 1973 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 335 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2950 mm |