2006 BMW 120 vs. 2009 BMW 330
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 120 would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2006 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 120.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 120. (331 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 120 | 2009 BMW 330 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 120 | 330 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2993 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |