2009 BMW 335 vs. 2005 BMW 740
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 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 740 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 740 (328 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 740 (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2005 BMW 740 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 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2005 BMW 740 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 335 | 740 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 245 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 88 L |