2005 BMW 325 vs. 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 BMW 325.

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2005 BMW 325 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 325 Monte Carlo
Year Released 2005 1978
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 184 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2750 mm