2009 BMW 335 vs. 2000 Seat Arosa

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Arosa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Arosa would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2000 Seat Arosa. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Arosa.

Because 2009 BMW 335 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Arosa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (407 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Arosa. (117 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Arosa.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 2000 Seat Arosa
Make BMW Seat
Model 335 Arosa
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2850 mm


 

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