2009 BMW 135 vs. 2009 BMW 328

To start off, both 2009 BMW 135 and 2009 BMW 328 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2009 BMW 328. (231 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 328.

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, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 135 2009 BMW 328
Make BMW BMW
Model 135 328
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 231 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 61 L