2008 BMW 735 vs. 1969 Dodge Dart

To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1969 Dodge Dart.

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, 1969 Dodge Dart (421 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 735. (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 735 1969 Dodge Dart
Make BMW Dodge
Model 735 Dart
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 5562 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 235 HP
Torque 360 Nm 421 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 75 L


 

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