2004 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 2008 BMW 335
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 2008 BMW 335. (302 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 432 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 335. (400 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | 2008 BMW 335 | |
| Make | Porsche | BMW |
| Model | Carrera GT | 335 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 605 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 591 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 89.6 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1812 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 63 L |
