1991 BMW 325 vs. 2007 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 325 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Town Car (240 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1991 BMW 325. (113 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1991 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 543 kg more than 1991 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 BMW 325. (220 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 BMW 325. 2007 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1991 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1991 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 BMW 325 | 2007 Lincoln Town Car | |
| Make | BMW | Lincoln |
| Model | 325 | Town Car |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 389 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1977 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 106 L |
