2005 BMW 325 vs. 2000 BMW 328
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 2000 BMW 328 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 325 | 328 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 279 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |