2009 BMW 335 vs. 1996 Rover 220
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Rover 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Rover 220 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 112 more horse power than 1996 Rover 220. (103 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1996 Rover 220.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Rover 220 (210 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1996 Rover 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1996 Rover 220 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | 335 | 220 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1993 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |