2007 BMW 330 vs. 2010 BMW 650
To start off, 2010 BMW 650 is newer by 3 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 650 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2007 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 650. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 BMW 650 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 330. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 330. 2010 BMW 650 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 2010 BMW 650 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 330 | 650 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4831 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |