2007 BMW 325 vs. 2003 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,769 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Superb. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Superb weights approximately 156 kg more than 2007 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325. 2003 Skoda Superb 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. 2003 Skoda Superb will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 325 | 2003 Skoda Superb | |
Make | BMW | Skoda |
Model | 325 | Superb |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 247 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 8 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 62 L |