2009 BMW 330 vs. 2004 BMW 120
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 120 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 122 more horse power than 2004 BMW 120. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 120.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 120. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 2004 BMW 120 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 330 | 120 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1971 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |