2005 BMW 325 vs. 1991 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Thunderbird (291 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (238 Nm). This means 1991 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1991 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 325 | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 291 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |