2007 BMW 335 vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 335 weights approximately 269 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC. 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 335 (581 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 335 | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
| Make | BMW | Volvo |
| Model | 335 | SCC |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2521 cc |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 581 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |
