2005 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 330 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 125 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 510 kg more than 2007 Fiat Palio II. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (140 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 2007 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 330 | Palio II |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 54 L |