2005 BMW 325 vs. 1992 Chrysler ES
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1992 Chrysler ES. 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (232 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1992 Chrysler ES | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 325 | ES |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 232 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |