2007 BMW 328 vs. 1994 Renault 21
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1994 Renault 21. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 21. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1994 Renault 21 | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 328 | 21 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2820 mm |
