1995 BMW 330 vs. 1995 Hyundai Pony

To start off, both 1995 BMW 330 and 1995 Hyundai Pony 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 BMW 330 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Hyundai Pony, 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 BMW 330 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Pony.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 330 1995 Hyundai Pony
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 330 Pony
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm


 

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