1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso vs. 2003 BMW 330

To start off, 2003 BMW 330 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 330 (184 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 330 weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. 2003 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso has manual transmission. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso 2003 BMW 330
Make Innocenti BMW
Model Turbo De Tomaso 330
Year Released 1982 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 17.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 3140 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 63 L


 

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