2009 BMW 330 vs. 1985 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Croma 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 198 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Croma. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Croma.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Croma. (127 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 1985 Fiat Croma | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 330 | Croma |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2490 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
