2006 BMW 325 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Alero

To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Alero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Alero would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Alero. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Alero.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile Alero. (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile Alero.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 325 2000 Oldsmobile Alero
Make BMW Oldsmobile
Model 325 Alero
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 2392 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2720 mm


 

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