2006 BMW 330 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 BMW 330. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 330 (411 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 330 1991 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 330 Camaro
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 5001 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 201 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 387 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 94.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 88.4 mm
Top Speed 242 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 59 L


 

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