1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2005 BMW 320
To start off, 2005 BMW 320 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2005 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Dinan weights approximately 330 kg more than 2005 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Dinan (403 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 320. (200 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 2005 BMW 320 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | Dinan | 320 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |