1999 BMW LMR vs. 2007 BMW 330
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW LMR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW LMR would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330.
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, 2007 BMW 330 (410 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW LMR. (355 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW LMR.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW LMR | 2007 BMW 330 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | LMR | 330 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 410 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |