2009 BMW 335 vs. 2004 Volvo V50
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo V50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo V50 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 18 more horse power than 2004 Volvo V50. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo V50.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volvo V50 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo V50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2004 Volvo V50 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | 335 | V50 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2435 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 58 L |