2009 BMW 335 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. (123 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1981 Chevrolet Camaro.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Chevrolet Camaro (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1981 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1981 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 335 | Camaro |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4375 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |
