2009 BMW 335 vs. 1999 BMW 730
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1999 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 730.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 730 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 1999 BMW 730 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. 1999 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1999 BMW 730 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 335 | 730 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2793 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |