2005 BMW 330 vs. 1990 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (254 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1990 Porsche 911. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 911 (309 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1990 Porsche 911 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 330 | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 309 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2280 mm |