2007 BMW 550 vs. 1992 Innocenti Koral

To start off, 2007 BMW 550 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Innocenti Koral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Innocenti Koral would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1992 Innocenti Koral. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1992 Innocenti Koral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 550 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1992 Innocenti Koral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 550 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 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Innocenti Koral, 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 550 (489 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Innocenti Koral. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Innocenti Koral.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 550 1992 Innocenti Koral
Make BMW Innocenti
Model 550 Koral
Year Released 2007 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2160 mm


 

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