2009 BMW 330 vs. 2000 Lada Samara
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Samara would be higher. At 2,996 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2000 Lada Samara. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Samara.
Because 2009 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Samara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (315 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Samara. (116 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 2000 Lada Samara | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 330 | Samara |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1499 cc |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 116 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |