2009 BMW 740 vs. 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2009 BMW 740 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 3,901 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 740 | 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | BMW | Willys-Overland |
| Model | 740 | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 3901 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2280 mm |
