2005 BMW 325 vs. 1995 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Holden Statesman.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Holden Statesman (385 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (238 Nm). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1995 Holden Statesman | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 325 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 385 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |