2007 BMW 328 vs. 2003 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2003 Dodge Durango 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. 2003 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2003 Dodge Durango
Make BMW Dodge
Model 328 Durango
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 4702 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3200 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2950 mm