2007 BMW 330 vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 330 (480 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon. 2007 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Racoon has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Racoon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 330 | Racoon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 107 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |