2001 BMW M vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW M would be higher. At 3,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (320 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW M (345 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M | 2007 BMW 328 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | M | 328 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.9 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 61 L |