2004 BMW 325 vs. 1969 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Monaro (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Holden Monaro (411 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1969 Holden Monaro | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 325 | Monaro |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 411 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |