2004 BMW 325 vs. 1990 Chrysler GS
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler GS. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1990 Chrysler GS | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 325 | GS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 53 L |