2005 BMW 325 vs. 1996 Lada Natacha

To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1996 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 504 kg more than 1996 Lada Natacha. 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 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Natacha.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 325 1996 Lada Natacha
Make BMW Lada
Model 325 Natacha
Year Released 2005 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1494 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm