2009 BMW 335 vs. 1999 Holden Vectra
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Holden Vectra. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Vectra.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Holden Vectra (250 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1999 Holden Vectra | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 335 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2650 mm |