2004 BMW 325 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (114 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 259 kg more than 2004 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer (278 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1972 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 325 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 5032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 278 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1854 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |