2009 BMW 330 vs. 1983 Plymouth Turismo
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1983 Plymouth Turismo.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. (161 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Plymouth Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1983 Plymouth Turismo | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | 330 | Turismo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2212 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |