2007 BMW 325 vs. 2001 Cadillac LMP
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Cadillac LMP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Cadillac LMP would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac LMP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac LMP (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac LMP should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325.
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, 2001 Cadillac LMP (401 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (245 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac LMP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325. 2001 Cadillac LMP has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Cadillac LMP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 325 | 2001 Cadillac LMP | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 325 | LMP |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 401 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3090 mm |