1994 BMW 316 vs. 2005 BMW FW 27
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 316 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 BMW FW 27 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 316 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.
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:
1994 BMW 316 | 2005 BMW FW 27 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 316 | FW 27 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 960 mm |