2009 BMW 335 vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 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) has 149 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (126 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 335 | 21 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2068 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |