2007 BMW 325 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 220 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 233 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (576 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 325 1996 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 325 Camaro
Year Released 2007 1996
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 1 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 435 HP
Torque 250 Nm 576 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 247 km/hour 276 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2570 mm


 

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