2007 BMW 325 vs. 2007 Dodge Charger

To start off, both 2007 BMW 325 and 2007 Dodge Charger were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 189 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Dodge Charger (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325. 2007 Dodge Charger 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. 2007 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 325 2007 Dodge Charger
Make BMW Dodge
Model 325 Charger
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 2701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 83 L


 

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