2007 BMW 320 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 320 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 990 kg more than 2007 BMW 320.

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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (331 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
Make BMW Rolls-Royce
Model 320 Ghost
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 780 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 2495 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5569 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3465 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 82 L


 

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