2005 BMW 330 vs. 1992 Rover 800
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 800 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 @ 7400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1992 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 800 weights approximately 34 kg more than 2005 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 800. (225 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 800.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1992 Rover 800 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | 330 | 800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |