2009 BMW 335 vs. 1989 Ford Corsair
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 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 104 more horse power than 1989 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Corsair.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Corsair. 1989 Ford Corsair has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Ford Corsair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1989 Ford Corsair | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 335 | Corsair |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1974 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |