2009 BMW 635 vs. 1964 Riley One-Point-Five

To start off, 2009 BMW 635 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 635 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 635 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 635 should accelerate faster than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 635 (580 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 635 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Riley One-Point-Five.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 635 1964 Riley One-Point-Five
Make BMW Riley
Model 635 One-Point-Five
Year Released 2009 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 25 L


 

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