2003 BMW 325 vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 130 kg more than 2003 BMW 325.
1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2003 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2003 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 325 | 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | 325 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2960 mm |