1992 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 325 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1992 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1196 kg more than 1992 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, 2010 Ford Expedition (494 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 325. (245 Nm). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 325. 2010 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 325 | 2010 Ford Expedition | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 325 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 494 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 2526 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 106 L |