2007 BMW 325 vs. 2004 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (346 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1271 kg more than 2007 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 325 | 2004 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 325 | Escalade |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 515 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 117 L |