2004 BMW 325 vs. 1967 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (116 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1967 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (222 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 1967 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | BMW | Triumph |
| Model | 325 | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 44 L |
