2009 BMW 330 vs. 1970 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (164 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1970 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 330 | Centura |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4015 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |