2005 BMW 325 vs. 1968 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Brougham (229 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 720 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 325 | 1968 Cadillac Brougham | |
| Make | BMW | Cadillac |
| Model | 325 | Brougham |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 79 L |
