2009 BMW 335 vs. 1970 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1970 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Corsair.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 1970 Ford Corsair
Make BMW Ford
Model 335 Corsair
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1498 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2300 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2570 mm


 

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