1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen vs. 2009 BMW 330

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 330 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen 2009 BMW 330
Make BMW BMW
Model Veritas Rennsportwagen 330
Year Released 1949 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2770 mm


 

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