2002 BMW 332 vs. 2007 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2007 Saturn Sky is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 332 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 332 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2007 Saturn Sky. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 2007 Saturn Sky.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 BMW 332 (330 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Sky. (225 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Sky.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 332 2007 Saturn Sky
Make BMW Saturn
Model 332 Sky
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 338 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2420 mm


 

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