2005 BMW 330 vs. 1967 Fiat Dino

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Dino. (160 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (420 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (172 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 330 1967 Fiat Dino
Make BMW Fiat
Model 330 Dino
Year Released 2005 1967
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 57 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 237 km/hour 204 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]