2008 BMW 120 vs. 1950 Ford Custom

To start off, 2008 BMW 120 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom 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:

2008 BMW 120 1950 Ford Custom
Make BMW Ford
Model 120 Custom
Year Released 2008 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3917 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2900 mm