2009 BMW 335 vs. 2002 Lexus SC
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,291 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus SC (278 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lexus SC (447 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2002 Lexus SC 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. 2002 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2002 Lexus SC | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | 335 | SC |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4291 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 278 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 66 L |