2004 BMW 325 vs. 1999 Acura CL
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura CL 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) has 34 more horse power than 1999 Acura CL. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1999 Acura CL. 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 | 1999 Acura CL | |
| Make | BMW | Acura |
| Model | 325 | CL |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 150 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4826 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1781 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1389 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2715 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 65 L |
