2009 BMW 330 vs. 1998 Porsche 935

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 935. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 935 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.

Because 2009 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Porsche 935. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 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, 2009 BMW 330 (501 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 935. (310 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 935.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 330 1998 Porsche 935
Make BMW Porsche
Model 330 935
Year Released 2009 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 228 HP 276 HP
Torque 501 Nm 310 Nm
Top Speed 238 km/hour 328 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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