2008 BMW 330 vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Be Bop. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Be Bop 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 143 more horse power than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Be Bop. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Be Bop.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 2003 Renault Be Bop
Make BMW Renault
Model 330 Be Bop
Year Released 2008 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 80.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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