2005 BMW 325 vs. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (190 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. 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 (237 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 325 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 158 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |