2006 BMW 325 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Epica
To start off, both 2006 BMW 325 and 2006 Chevrolet Epica were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 73 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Epica. (142 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Epica.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Epica. (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Epica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2006 Chevrolet Epica | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 325 | Epica |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1993 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |
