2007 BMW 330 vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 330 would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Camry. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 188 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 330 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 2008 Toyota Camry
Make BMW Toyota
Model 330 Camry
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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