2007 BMW 328 vs. 2002 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen Golf 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 117 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen Golf. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen Golf.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volkswagen Golf. (172 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2002 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 328 | Golf |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4148 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2512 mm |