2004 BMW 330 vs. 1989 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 330 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1989 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 330 | 1989 Dodge Lancer | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 330 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |
