1995 BMW 330 vs. 1997 BMW 730
To start off, 1997 BMW 730 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 330 would be higher. Both 1995 BMW 330 and 1997 BMW 730 are equipped with a 2,792 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 330 (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1997 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1997 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 BMW 730 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1995 BMW 330.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW 330 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 BMW 730. (279 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 330 | 1997 BMW 730 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 330 | 730 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |