2006 BMW 323 vs. 2006 BMW 325
To start off, both 2006 BMW 323 and 2006 BMW 325 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 BMW 323. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 323.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2006 BMW 325 (238 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 2006 BMW 325 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 323 | 325 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2501 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 184 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 238 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 74.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 63 L |