2004 BMW 325 vs. 1976 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 511 kg more than 2004 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville (373 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1976 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1976 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | BMW | Pontiac |
Model | 325 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 373 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 2106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3140 mm |