2009 BMW 335 vs. 1993 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Sierra 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 97 more horse power than 1993 Ford Sierra. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Sierra. (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1993 Ford Sierra | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 335 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |
