1992 BMW 320 vs. 2010 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2010 Renault Trafic is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 320 (150 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2010 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Trafic.
Because 1992 BMW 320 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Trafic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Renault Trafic (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 320. (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 320 | 2010 Renault Trafic | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 320 | Trafic |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |