2006 BMW 330 vs. 2000 Pininfarina Rossa

To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pininfarina Rossa would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 256 more horse power than 2006 BMW 330. (229 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 330.

Because 2006 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 330 2000 Pininfarina Rossa
Make BMW Pininfarina
Model 330 Rossa
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2979 cc 5472 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 485 HP
Torque 300 Nm 570 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 74.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2510 mm