2003 BMW 330 vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2003 BMW 330 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 330 (184 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
Because 2003 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Montreux. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW 330 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, 2003 BMW 330 (410 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (310 Nm). This means 2003 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Montreux. 2001 Skoda Montreux has automatic transmission and 2003 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2003 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Montreux will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 330 | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
Make | BMW | Skoda |
Model | 330 | Montreux |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |