1999 BMW 325 vs. 2012 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 325 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 911 more horse power than 1999 BMW 325. (189 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 325 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2012 Koenigsegg Agera.

Because 1999 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Koenigsegg Agera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW 325 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1999 BMW 325 2012 Koenigsegg Agera
Make BMW Koenigsegg
Model 325 Agera
Year Released 1999 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2495 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 1100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Biofuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm


 

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