1995 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 12 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. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 330 (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 85 kg more than 1995 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW 330 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW 330 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 330 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |
