2006 BMW 325 vs. 2002 Holden Vectra

To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Holden Vectra. (209 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Vectra.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Vectra (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 325 2002 Holden Vectra
Make BMW Holden
Model 325 Vectra
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 3175 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm


 

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