2003 BMW 545 vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 545 | 2007 BMW 328 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 545 | 328 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.9 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.3 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |