2005 BMW 325 vs. 1967 Buick Riviera
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Buick Riviera (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Buick Riviera weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2005 BMW 325 | 1967 Buick Riviera | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 325 | Riviera |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 7048 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |