2007 BMW 328 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Impala. (180 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Impala.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Impala (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2001 Chevrolet Impala 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. 2001 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2001 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 328 | Impala |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 117 L |