1995 BMW 330 vs. 1995 Fiat Coupe

To start off, both 1995 BMW 330 and 1995 Fiat Coupe were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1995 Fiat Coupe.

Because 1995 BMW 330 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 1995 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe, 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, 1995 Fiat Coupe (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 330. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 330 1995 Fiat Coupe
Make BMW Fiat
Model 330 Coupe
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1909 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2550 mm