2007 BMW 328 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 328 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse (360 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2010 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 328 | Traverse |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5207 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1991 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 83 L |