1998 BMW 330 vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 1998 BMW 330 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 330 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 330 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 330 | 1987 Renault 9 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 330 | 9 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |