2006 BMW 330 vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2006 BMW 330. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 906 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 5 (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 330. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 330 | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 330 | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1526 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1812 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |