2011 BMW 335 vs. 2010 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2011 BMW 335 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Sandero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Sandero would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 335 (320 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2010 Renault Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 335 weights approximately 704 kg more than 2010 Renault Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 BMW 335 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Sandero, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 BMW 335 (450 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2011 BMW 335 | 2010 Renault Sandero | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 335 | Sandero |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1783 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1372 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2761 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |