2002 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 BMW 335
To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Camry. (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 335 weights approximately 430 kg more than 2002 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW 335 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 2010 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Camry, 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, 2010 BMW 335 (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Camry. (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Toyota Camry | 2010 BMW 335 | |
Make | Toyota | BMW |
Model | Camry | 335 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4587 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2761 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 61 L |