2009 BMW 335 vs. 1979 Dodge Mirada
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Dodge Mirada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Dodge Mirada would be higher. At 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Dodge Mirada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1979 Dodge Mirada. (145 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1979 Dodge Mirada.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Dodge Mirada (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1979 Dodge Mirada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1979 Dodge Mirada | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 335 | Mirada |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5209 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2870 mm |