2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 2005 BMW 316
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 316 would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2005 BMW 316. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 316.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 316. (175 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW MM Roadster | 2005 BMW 316 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | MM Roadster | 316 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |