2007 BMW 335 vs. 2001 BMW X5
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 335.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2001 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 335. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 335. 2001 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 2001 BMW X5 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 335 | X5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4619 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 329 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 21 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 93 L |