2009 BMW 120 vs. 2001 Dodge Power Box

To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Power Box. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Power Box would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Power Box is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Power Box (251 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2009 BMW 120. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Power Box weights approximately 488 kg more than 2009 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Dodge Power Box is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Dodge Power Box has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 120 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Power Box will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 120 2001 Dodge Power Box
Make BMW Dodge
Model 120 Power Box
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 251 HP
Top Speed 218 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1814 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 49 L


 

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