2007 BMW 330 vs. 1995 Rover 400
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 400 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1995 Rover 400. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 400.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 330 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 400. 2007 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 400 has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 400 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 | 1995 Rover 400 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | 330 | 400 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |