1995 BMW 330 vs. 1958 Land Rover 109
To start off, 1995 BMW 330 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 330 (193 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1958 Land Rover 109. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1958 Land Rover 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1995 BMW 330.
Because 1958 Land Rover 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Land Rover 109 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, 1995 BMW 330 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Land Rover 109. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Land Rover 109.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 330 | 1958 Land Rover 109 | |
Make | BMW | Land Rover |
Model | 330 | 109 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |