1991 BMW 325 vs. 1966 Ford Cortina

To start off, 1991 BMW 325 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1991 BMW 325 1966 Ford Cortina
Make BMW Ford
Model 325 Cortina
Year Released 1991 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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