2009 BMW 335 vs. 2003 Ford Ka
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Ka 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 121 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ka. (94 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ka.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Ka. (135 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2003 Ford Ka | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 335 | Ka |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1594 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 59 L |