2009 BMW 335 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Express (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Express (711 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2011 Chevrolet Express 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. 2011 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2011 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 335 | Express |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 6600 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 711 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 117 L |