2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,951 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2010 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 125 kg more than 2010 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 325. (270 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 2010 BMW 325 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | Pacifica | 325 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3951 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 63 L |