2009 BMW 335 vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm). This means 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | 335 | Aurora |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3995 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2900 mm |