2009 Audi A4 vs. 2007 BMW 335
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 335 would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2007 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 2007 BMW 335 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A4 | 335 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 61 L |