2007 BMW 325 vs. 2007 Dodge Viper
To start off, both 2007 BMW 325 and 2007 Dodge Viper were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (216 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2007 Dodge Viper.
Because 2007 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 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 Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 325 | 2007 Dodge Viper | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 325 | Viper |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 8277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 712 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 102.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 100.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 306 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1523 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 19.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |