2000 BMW 325 vs. 1967 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2000 BMW 325 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 325 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 325 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. 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, 2000 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Vauxhall Victor. 2000 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 1967 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1967 Vauxhall Victor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 325 1967 Vauxhall Victor
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model 325 Victor
Year Released 2000 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 48 L