2007 BMW 328 vs. 2001 Ford Ka
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Ka 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 171 more horse power than 2001 Ford Ka. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Ka.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Ka. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2001 Ford Ka | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 328 | Ka |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |