2009 BMW 335 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Kalos
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Kalos 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 122 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2008 Chevrolet Kalos | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 335 | Kalos |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1398 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |