2006 BMW 325 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram

To start off, both 2006 BMW 325 and 2006 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2006 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 325.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 325 2006 Dodge Ram
Make BMW Dodge
Model 325 Ram
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 5700 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 132 L


 

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