2009 BMW 335 vs. 2005 BMW 530
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 530 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 530 (301 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2005 BMW 530 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. 2005 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2005 BMW 530 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 335 | 530 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2979 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |