1987 Austin Montego vs. 2009 BMW 335
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Austin Montego 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 130 more horse power than 1987 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1987 Austin Montego.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Austin Montego. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Austin Montego | 2009 BMW 335 | |
Make | Austin | BMW |
Model | Montego | 335 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2496 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2770 mm |