2007 BMW M vs. 1953 Hudson Hornet

To start off, 2007 BMW M is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Hornet would be higher. At 4,810 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Hornet. (143 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Hornet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Hornet weights approximately 315 kg more than 2007 BMW M.

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.

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2007 BMW M 1953 Hudson Hornet
Make BMW Hudson
Model M Hornet
Year Released 2007 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3245 cc 4810 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2990 mm