2004 BMW 325 vs. 1965 Sunbeam Tiger
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1965 Sunbeam Tiger | |
Make | BMW | Sunbeam |
Model | 325 | Tiger |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 4261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 27 L |