2004 BMW 325 vs. 1999 Ford Tracer
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Tracer 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 117 more horse power than 1999 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1999 Ford Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1999 Ford Tracer | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 325 | Tracer |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 101 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |