2008 BMW 335 vs. 2008 BMW X6
To start off, both 2008 BMW 335 and 2008 BMW X6 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2008 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X6 weights approximately 675 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.
Because 2008 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 335. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 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, 2008 BMW X6 (827 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 335. (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 335. 2008 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 335 | 2008 BMW X6 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 335 | X6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2200 kg |