2009 BMW 335 vs. 2002 Saturn 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 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saturn SC 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 115 more horse power than 2002 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2002 Saturn SC.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saturn SC. (154 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saturn SC. 2002 Saturn 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 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2002 Saturn SC | |
Make | BMW | Saturn |
Model | 335 | SC |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1901 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |