2005 BMW 330 vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (215 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 330 | 914 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 66 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 290 mm |