2007 BMW 335 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, both 2007 BMW 335 and 2007 Chevrolet Corvette were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,968 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (398 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 335.

Because 2007 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Corvette (546 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 335. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 335.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 335 2007 Chevrolet Corvette
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 335 Corvette
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 5968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 398 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 546 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 13 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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