2005 BMW 325 vs. 1963 Pontiac Tempest
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 6,376 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Pontiac Tempest (295 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Pontiac Tempest should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1963 Pontiac Tempest.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1963 Pontiac Tempest | |
Make | BMW | Pontiac |
Model | 325 | Tempest |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 6376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2930 mm |