2006 BMW 325 vs. 1986 BMW 730
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1986 BMW 730. (181 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1986 BMW 730.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 BMW 730 (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1986 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 1986 BMW 730 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 325 | 730 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2986 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 90 L |