2003 BMW 325 vs. 1979 Ford Capri

To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1979 Ford Capri.

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2003 BMW 325 1979 Ford Capri
Make BMW Ford
Model 325 Capri
Year Released 2003 1979
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 192 HP 0 HP
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2570 mm


 

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