2009 BMW 335 vs. 2004 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac GTO (400 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Pontiac GTO (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2004 Pontiac GTO 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. 2004 Pontiac GTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2004 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | BMW | Pontiac |
Model | 335 | GTO |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5970 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |