2007 BMW 328 vs. 2001 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Viper (376 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Dodge Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 2001 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 328 | Viper |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 7990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 620 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |
