2005 BMW 330 vs. 1990 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 264 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim. (244 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 330 1990 Plymouth Acclaim
Make BMW Plymouth
Model 330 Acclaim
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 244 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1316 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2630 mm


 

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