2009 BMW 335 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Lumina
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1996 Chevrolet Lumina | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 335 | Lumina |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3789 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2740 mm |