2009 BMW 330 vs. 2006 Pontiac SV 6
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Pontiac SV 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Pontiac SV 6 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2006 Pontiac SV 6. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2006 Pontiac SV 6.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (315 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Pontiac SV 6. (289 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Pontiac SV 6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 2006 Pontiac SV 6 | |
Make | BMW | Pontiac |
Model | 330 | SV 6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3491 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 289 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 95 L |