2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive E90 vs. 2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive Automatic

To start off, both 2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive E90 and 2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive Automatic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive E90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive Automatic weights approximately 30 kg more than 2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive E90.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 200 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive Automatic has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive E90 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive E90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive E90 2007 BMW 320 i Exclusive Automatic
Make BMW BMW
Model 320 320
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 219 km/hour 215 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9 seconds 9.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 63 L


 

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