1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2006 BMW 530
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 11 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 2,993 cc, 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 530 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1995 BMW Dinan.
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, 2006 BMW 530 (480 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Dinan. (403 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Dinan. 2006 BMW 530 has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 2006 BMW 530 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | Dinan | 530 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 2993 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 480 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2890 mm |