2009 BMW 330 vs. 1990 Mini MK V
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mini MK V 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 201 more horse power than 1990 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mini MK V.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1990 Mini MK V | |
Make | BMW | Mini |
Model | 330 | MK V |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 997 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |