2004 BMW 325 vs. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (545 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1969 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1969 Plymouth Barracuda | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | 325 | Barracuda |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 545 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2760 mm |