2005 BMW 325 vs. 1993 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Falcon (268 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Falcon weights approximately 185 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 Ford Falcon (420 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1993 Ford Falcon | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 325 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 420 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2800 mm |