2009 BMW 335 vs. 1962 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1962 Vauxhall Velox.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 200 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1962 Vauxhall Velox | |
Make | BMW | Vauxhall |
Model | 335 | Velox |
Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2651 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 48 L |