2000 BMW 330 vs. 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri

To start off, 2000 BMW 330 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 330 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 330 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri
Make BMW BMW
Model 330 Karmann Asso di Quadri
Year Released 2000 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1685 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2660 mm


 

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