2003 BMW 325 vs. 1986 Chrysler Limousine

To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 325 1986 Chrysler Limousine
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 325 Limousine
Year Released 2003 1986
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 192 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5330 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3330 mm


 

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