2007 BMW 330 vs. 2002 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Saturn Sky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saturn Sky would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2002 Saturn Sky.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 330 (480 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saturn Sky. (259 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saturn Sky.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 2002 Saturn Sky
Make BMW Saturn
Model 330 Sky
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Torque 480 Nm 259 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2600 mm