1999 BMW 318 vs. 2000 Pininfarina Rossa
To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 318 would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 293 more horse power than 1999 BMW 318. (192 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 318.
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 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 318. (355 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 318 | 2000 Pininfarina Rossa | |
Make | BMW | Pininfarina |
Model | 318 | Rossa |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 5472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 485 HP |
Torque | 355 Nm | 570 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |