2009 BMW 335 vs. 1998 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Ram (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1998 Dodge Ram | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 335 | Ram |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5208 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2790 mm |