2009 BMW 335 vs. 2010 Ford F-350
To start off, 2010 Ford F-350 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 335 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-350 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Because 2010 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 335. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-350 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2010 Ford F-350 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 335 | F-350 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 115 L |