1982 BMW 323 vs. 1996 Renault Fifties
To start off, 1996 Renault Fifties is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,315 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 323 (148 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Fifties weights approximately 355 kg more than 1982 BMW 323.
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:
1982 BMW 323 | 1996 Renault Fifties | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 323 | Fifties |
Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2315 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 60 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 60 L |