2007 BMW 328 vs. 2012 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2012 Dodge Durango is newer by 5 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), 2012 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Durango (290 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Dodge Durango (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2012 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. 2012 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 BMW 328 | 2012 Dodge Durango | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 328 | Durango |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
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 | 230 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3043 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 93 L |