1995 BMW 528 vs. 2000 BMW 330

To start off, 2000 BMW 330 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 528 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 330 (231 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1995 BMW 528. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 528 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 BMW 330 (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 528. (279 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 528.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 528 2000 BMW 330
Make BMW BMW
Model 528 330
Year Released 1995 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 231 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 89.6 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L


 

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