2004 BMW 325 vs. 1986 Maserati Royale
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 4,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati Royale (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati Royale should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Maserati Royale weights approximately 345 kg more than 2004 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2004 BMW 325 | 1986 Maserati Royale | |
Make | BMW | Maserati |
Model | 325 | Royale |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 4929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |