2007 BMW 325 vs. 2006 BMW 323
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 323 would be higher. Both 2007 BMW 325 and 2006 BMW 323 are equipped with a 2,497 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 BMW 323. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 325 (250 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 325 | 2006 BMW 323 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 325 | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2497 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 247 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 63 L |