2005 BMW 325 vs. 2012 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2012 Holden Caprice is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 325 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (184 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 325 2012 Holden Caprice
Make BMW Holden
Model 325 Caprice
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 184 HP 344 HP
Torque 237 Nm 530 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 12.3 L/100km


 

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