2005 BMW 330 vs. 2002 TVR T 350
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 TVR T 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 TVR T 350 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR T 350 (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2005 BMW 330. (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2002 TVR T 350.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 TVR T 350 (391 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 330. (290 Nm). This means 2002 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 2002 TVR T 350 | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 330 | T 350 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 391 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 65 L |