2009 BMW 330 vs. 2006 Cadillac XLR
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac XLR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac XLR would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac XLR (322 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac XLR. (423 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac XLR.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 2006 Cadillac XLR | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 330 | XLR |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4563 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 423 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 68 L |