2004 BMW 325 vs. 1987 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1987 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 1987 Dodge Lancer | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 325 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |
