2005 BMW 325 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 8 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 196 kg more than 2005 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (489 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | BMW | Aston Martin |
Model | 325 | Vantage |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |