2007 BMW 750 vs. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe

To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.

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, 2007 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (214 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe
Make BMW Hudson
Model 750 Italia Coupe
Year Released 2007 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 3303 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 362 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 120.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 153 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2670 mm


 

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