1988 Bitter Type III vs. 2005 BMW 330
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bitter Type III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bitter Type III would be higher. At 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Bitter Type III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1988 Bitter Type III. (211 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1988 Bitter Type III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1988 Bitter Type III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Bitter Type III (320 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 330. (290 Nm). This means 1988 Bitter Type III will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Bitter Type III | 2005 BMW 330 | |
Make | Bitter | BMW |
Model | Type III | 330 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3849 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 63 L |