2009 BMW 320 vs. 1974 Ford Coin

To start off, 2009 BMW 320 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 320 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 320 (350 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 320 1974 Ford Coin
Make BMW Ford
Model 320 Coin
Year Released 2009 1974
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1995 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 146 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2590 mm