2009 BMW 335 vs. 2012 BMW 328
To start off, 2012 BMW 328 is newer by 3 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. Both 2009 BMW 335 and 2012 BMW 328 are equipped with a 2,979 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2012 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 328 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2009 BMW 335.
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, 2009 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2012 BMW 328 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 335 | 328 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4536 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1816 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 57 L |