2006 BMW 530 vs. 1994 Renault Ludo

To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 530 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Ludo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 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, 2006 BMW 530 (298 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo. 1994 Renault Ludo has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 530 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 530 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Ludo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 530 1994 Renault Ludo
Make BMW Renault
Model 530 Ludo
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2750 mm


 

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