1997 Renault Helem vs. 2010 BMW 528
To start off, 2010 BMW 528 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Helem. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Helem would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 280 more horse power than 2010 BMW 528. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 528 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1997 Renault Helem.
Because 2010 BMW 528 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Renault Helem. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 528 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 BMW 528 (271 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Helem. (85 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Helem.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Renault Helem | 2010 BMW 528 | |
| Make | Renault | BMW |
| Model | Helem | 528 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 510 HP | 230 HP |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1665 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2888 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
