2007 BMW 330 vs. 2010 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Camry. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 62 kg more than 2010 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 1750 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Camry. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 2010 Toyota Camry
Make BMW Toyota
Model 330 Camry
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L