2009 BMW 335 vs. 2012 Honda Insight
To start off, 2012 Honda Insight 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. 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 117 more horse power than 2012 Honda Insight. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Insight.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2012 Honda Insight | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 335 | Insight |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1300 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |