2004 BMW 535 vs. 2005 BMW FW 27
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 535. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 535 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 535 weights approximately 1230 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 535 | 2005 BMW FW 27 | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | 535 | FW 27 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3430 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 960 mm |
