2008 BMW 335 vs. 2005 BMW 330
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 330 would be higher. Both 2008 BMW 335 and 2005 BMW 330 are equipped with a 2,977 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2005 BMW 330. (215 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 335 (400 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 330. (290 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 335 | 2005 BMW 330 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 335 | 330 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 63 L |