2007 BMW 335 vs. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso

To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 335 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 335 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 BMW 335 (581 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. 2007 BMW 335 has automatic transmission and 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso has manual transmission. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 335 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 BMW 335 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso
Make BMW Innocenti
Model 335 Turbo De Tomaso
Year Released 2007 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 581 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 73 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 40 L