2005 BMW 330 vs. 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward

To start off, both 2005 BMW 330 and 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2005 BMW 330. (215 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward weights approximately 960 kg more than 2005 BMW 330. 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 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (490 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 330. (290 Nm). This means 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 330 2005 Rolls-Royce Park Ward
Make BMW Rolls-Royce
Model 330 Park Ward
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 5379 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 490 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 2450 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 100 L


 

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