2008 BMW 330 vs. 2001 Lada Roadster
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 2008 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lada Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 330 | 2001 Lada Roadster | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 330 | Roadster |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2500 mm |