2009 BMW 330 vs. 2009 Zenvo ST1
To start off, both 2009 BMW 330 and 2009 Zenvo ST1 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 876 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Zenvo ST1 weights approximately 11 kg more than 2009 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 930 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 330. (500 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 2009 Zenvo ST1 | |
| Make | BMW | Zenvo |
| Model | 330 | ST1 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 1104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 1430 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 375 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1376 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4665 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2041 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1198 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3055 mm |
