2007 BMW 328 vs. 2006 Cadillac STS-V
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac STS-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac STS-V would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac STS-V (440 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac STS-V (584 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac STS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2006 Cadillac STS-V 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. 2006 Cadillac STS-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2006 Cadillac STS-V | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 328 | STS-V |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 584 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 64 L |