2006 BMW 325 vs. 2002 Infiniti I35
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti I35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti I35 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I35 (255 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I35 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Infiniti I35 (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2002 Infiniti I35 | |
| Make | BMW | Infiniti |
| Model | 325 | I35 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3498 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |
