2006 BMW 325 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 325 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 96 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Nubira. (119 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Nubira.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 325 | 2011 Chevrolet Nubira | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 325 | Nubira |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1989 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |
