2009 BMW 330 vs. 2003 Ford Ka
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Ka would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ka. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ka.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Ka. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 2003 Ford Ka | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 330 | Ka |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1299 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |