2009 BMW 335 vs. 2008 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Punto 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 84 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (131 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 2008 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 335 | Punto |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1747 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 47 L |
