2009 BMW 335 vs. 1982 Mercury Lynx
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercury Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercury Lynx 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 145 more horse power than 1982 Mercury Lynx. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mercury Lynx.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mercury Lynx. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mercury Lynx.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1982 Mercury Lynx | |
Make | BMW | Mercury |
Model | 335 | Lynx |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |