2003 BMW 325 vs. 1993 Ford Focus
To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2003 BMW 325. (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ford Focus (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW 325 | 1993 Ford Focus | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 325 | Focus |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 90.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
