2007 BMW 328 vs. 2000 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GAZ 3111 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 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2000 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2000 GAZ 3111.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GAZ 3111. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GAZ 3111. 2000 GAZ 3111 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GAZ 3111 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 2000 GAZ 3111 | |
| Make | BMW | GAZ |
| Model | 328 | 3111 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2810 mm |
