2005 BMW 330 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Golf.

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2005 BMW 330 1977 Volkswagen Golf
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 330 Golf
Year Released 2005 1977
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm