2007 BMW 335 vs. 1994 Caterham Seven
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Caterham Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Caterham Seven would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1994 Caterham Seven. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1994 Caterham Seven.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Caterham Seven. (203 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Caterham Seven.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 1994 Caterham Seven | |
Make | BMW | Caterham |
Model | 335 | Seven |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 86.1 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2240 mm |