2005 BMW 330 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. (134 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 173 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. (201 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 2013 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 330 | Cruze |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 201 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.3 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.9 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 59 L |