2007 BMW 335 vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 92 kg more than 2007 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. (298 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | BMW | Pontiac |
Model | 335 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 64 L |