2009 BMW 330 vs. 1977 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1977 Dodge Aspen.
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, 2009 BMW 330 (315 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1977 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 330 | Aspen |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3687 cc |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 231 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2870 mm |