2007 BMW 328 vs. 2002 Holden Vectra

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Vectra 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 85 more horse power than 2002 Holden Vectra. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Vectra.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Vectra. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2002 Holden Vectra
Make BMW Holden
Model 328 Vectra
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm