2009 BMW 335 vs. 1950 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Roadster.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (147 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1950 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 335 | Roadster |
Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2088 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 54 L |