2008 BMW 135 vs. 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2008 BMW 135 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 135 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.
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2008 BMW 135 | 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | BMW | Willys-Overland |
Model | 135 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2280 mm |