2007 BMW 328 vs. 2000 Acura EL
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura EL would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2000 Acura EL. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura EL.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura EL. (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 2000 Acura EL | |
| Make | BMW | Acura |
| Model | 328 | EL |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4478 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1704 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2619 mm |
