2005 BMW 325 vs. 1993 Cadillac Allante
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Allante (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (190 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 78 kg more than 2005 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Cadillac Allante (393 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1993 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1993 Cadillac Allante | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 325 | Allante |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 4563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1708 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |