1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 2005 BMW 325
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 477 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 (238 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 2005 BMW 325 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Caimano | 325 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 238 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |