2008 BMW 330 vs. 2002 Dacia Supernova

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dacia Supernova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dacia Supernova would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (202 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2002 Dacia Supernova. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dacia Supernova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 830 kg more than 2002 Dacia Supernova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dacia Supernova. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 2002 Dacia Supernova
Make BMW Dacia
Model 330 Supernova
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 230 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 44 L


 

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