2000 BMW 325 vs. 1995 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2000 BMW 325 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru SVX (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2000 BMW 325. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 325 | 1995 Subaru SVX | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 325 | SVX |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |