1995 BMW 330 vs. 2008 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 13 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 9 kg more than 2008 Dodge Durango.
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, 2008 Dodge Durango (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 330. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 330. 2008 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 330 | 2008 Dodge Durango | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 330 | Durango |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3030 mm |