2010 BMW 335 vs. 2011 BMW 335
To start off, 2011 BMW 335 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 335 would be higher. Both 2010 BMW 335 and 2011 BMW 335 are equipped with a 3,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 335 (320 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 BMW 335. (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 335 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2010 BMW 335. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 BMW 335 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 335. (450 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 335. 2010 BMW 335 has automatic transmission and 2011 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2011 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 335 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 BMW 335 | 2011 BMW 335 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 335 | 335 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4526 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1816 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2761 mm | 2761 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 61 L |