2006 BMW 645 vs. 2003 Eagle Vision

To start off, 2006 BMW 645 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2003 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2003 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 645 weights approximately 266 kg more than 2003 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW 645 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Eagle Vision, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2003 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 645 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 645 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 645 2003 Eagle Vision
Make BMW Eagle
Model 645 Vision
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1836 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm


 

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