1993 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Toyota Celsior
To start off, 2005 Toyota Celsior is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 325 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Celsior is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Celsior (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1993 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Celsior should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Celsior weights approximately 380 kg more than 1993 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. 2005 Toyota Celsior has automatic transmission and 1993 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1993 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Celsior will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 325 | 2005 Toyota Celsior | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 325 | Celsior |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |