2009 BMW 335 vs. 1980 Renault 14
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 14 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1980 Renault 14. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 14.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 14. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1980 Renault 14 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 335 | 14 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |