2009 BMW 330 vs. 1978 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,568 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1978 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1978 Avanti Avanti.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Avanti Avanti. (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1978 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | BMW | Avanti |
Model | 330 | Avanti |
Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6568 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 442 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2780 mm |