2009 BMW 750 vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 750 (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Daytona. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1987 Dodge Daytona has manual transmission. 1987 Dodge Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 750 | 1987 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 750 | Daytona |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 491 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 92 mm |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 53 L |
