1986 BMW 325 vs. 1966 BMW 2000
To start off, 1986 BMW 325 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,693 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 325 weights approximately 56 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 BMW 325 | 1966 BMW 2000 | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | 325 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2693 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |
