2007 BMW 320 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 BMW 320 (331 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make BMW Jeep
Model 320 Wrangler
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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