2004 BMW 325 vs. 2007 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 325 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Caravan. (170 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Caravan.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Caravan (271 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 325 2007 Dodge Caravan
Make BMW Dodge
Model 325 Caravan
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2490 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 184 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 271 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 76 L


 

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