2009 BMW 120 vs. 2000 Pininfarina Rossa
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pininfarina Rossa would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 310 more horse power than 2009 BMW 120. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 120.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 120. (350 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 120 | 2000 Pininfarina Rossa | |
Make | BMW | Pininfarina |
Model | 120 | Rossa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 485 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 570 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |