2008 BMW 335 vs. 2008 BMW 645

To start off, both 2008 BMW 335 and 2008 BMW 645 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2008 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 645 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 BMW 335. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2008 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 335. (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 335.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 335 2008 BMW 645
Make BMW BMW
Model 335 645
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.5 seconds 5.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L