2009 BMW 330 vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 330 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (298 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti M. (350 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti M.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 2013 Infiniti M | |
| Make | BMW | Infiniti |
| Model | 330 | M |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3696 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1515 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2900 mm |
