1975 Alpine A 442 vs. 2005 BMW 325
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (190 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1975 Alpine A 442.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpine A 442 | 2005 BMW 325 | |
Make | Alpine | BMW |
Model | A 442 | 325 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |