2006 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Opel Speedster
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Speedster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Speedster 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 18 more horse power than 2005 Opel Speedster. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Speedster.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 251 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 2005 Opel Speedster | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 325 | Speedster |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 36 L |