1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 BMW 330

To start off, 1999 BMW 330 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1999 BMW 330. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 330 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1999 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 BMW 330 (390 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. 1999 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 BMW 330
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Camaro 330
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 93 L


 

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