2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 2007 BMW 325

To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 2007 BMW 325
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Kamal 325
Year Released 2003 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 63 L


 

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