2009 BMW 335 vs. 2003 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Vectra 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 90 more horse power than 2003 Opel Vectra. (125 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Vectra.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Vectra (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2003 Opel Vectra | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 335 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2169 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1500 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 | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |