1995 BMW 525 vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 1995 BMW 525 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1995 BMW 525. (215 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 525 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1992 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Porsche 911 (286 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 525. (285 Nm). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 525 | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 525 | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 286 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |