2007 BMW 325 vs. 2000 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Ford Mustang. (190 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Mustang (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 325 | 2000 Ford Mustang | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 325 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 96.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 59 L |