2003 BMW 525 vs. 1995 Acura Vigor
To start off, 2003 BMW 525 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Acura Vigor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 525 (184 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Acura Vigor. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Vigor.
Because 2003 BMW 525 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 BMW 525. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Vigor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 525 | 1995 Acura Vigor | |
Make | BMW | Acura |
Model | 525 | Vigor |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 176 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |