2005 BMW 325 vs. 1969 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,248 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (105 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1969 Dodge Dart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 (238 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (217 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1969 Dodge Dart | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 325 | Dart |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 3248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |