2009 BMW 330 vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, both 2009 BMW 330 and 2009 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 330. (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 330 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3600 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 298 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 12.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 64 L |
