1995 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 330. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 330 2007 Volkswagen Golf
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 330 Golf
Year Released 1995 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm


 

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