2009 BMW 330 vs. 1995 Ford Escort
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort 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 128 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 1995 Ford Escort | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 330 | Escort |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1796 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
