2009 BMW 335 vs. 2002 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2002 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Astra. (127 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2002 Opel Astra | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 335 | Astra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1389 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |