2005 BMW 325 vs. 2002 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (190 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 432 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (183 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 325 | 2002 Suzuki Aerio | |
| Make | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model | 325 | Aerio |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1198 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |
