2006 BMW 325 vs. 2002 Ford Ka
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Ka 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 80 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ka. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ka.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ka. (175 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 2002 Ford Ka | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 325 | Ka |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1596 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 75.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 42 L |